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Vanilla vs Hidden Bar
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Vanilla
8.0Tool to hide menu bar icons
Hidden Bar
8.0Utility to hide menu bar items
| Metric | Vanilla | Hidden Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 74 | 2.6K |
| 90-day Installs | 254 | 7.8K |
| 365-day Installs | 1.2K | 30.1K |
| Version | 2.2,61 | 1.10 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 3.0K | 13.5K |
| GitHub Forks | 782 | 381 |
| Open Issues | 31 | 143 |
| License | GPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Language | PHP | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 2mo ago | 2mo ago |
| First Seen | May 2, 2017 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
Vanilla
Vanilla is a macOS utility that allows users to hide menu bar icons, providing a cleaner interface. Ideal for those seeking a clutter-free experience, it offers customization for selective icon management.
Vanilla hides menu bar icons to create a cleaner interface.
Pros
- + Enhances interface cleanliness by hiding menu bar icons
- + Customizable to hide specific icons
- + Strong community support and active development
Cons
- - Potential interference with certain applications
- - May require setup for optimal use
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