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Tune•Instructor vs Hidden Bar

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Tune•Instructor

6.5
Utilities

Menu bar control for Apple Music

Hidden Bar

8.0
Utilities

Utility to hide menu bar items

Metric Tune•Instructor Hidden Bar
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.5 8.0
30-day Installs 1 2.6K
90-day Installs 4 7.8K
365-day Installs 9 30.1K
Version 3.7v5 1.10
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 13.5K
GitHub Forks 381
Open Issues 143
License MIT
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Tune•Instructor

Tune•Instructor offers a sleek menu bar control for Apple Music, providing quick access to play, pause, skip, and view current tracks. It's ideal for users seeking a convenient way to manage their music without opening the main app.

Provides menu bar controls for Apple Music, including play, pause, skip, and current track display.

Pros

  • + Convenient menu bar access for Apple Music controls
  • + Integration with Apple Music for seamless experience
  • + Lightweight and space-saving design

Cons

  • - No auto-updates, indicating possible maintenance concerns
  • - Limited adoption and community support

Hidden Bar

Hidden Bar is a lightweight macOS utility that helps users declutter their menu bar by hiding unused icons. It's ideal for power users looking to streamline their interface, offering a simple yet effective solution to menu bar overload.

Hides unused menu bar icons, keeping the menu bar clean and uncluttered.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and efficient
  • + Open-source with MIT license
  • + Helps declutter the menu bar

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some bugs and feature requests are open