The best xbar alternatives
The rest of Best Menu Bar Customization Software, in this site's order: each with what it costs, where it runs and its record score.
It suits Mac users who want to hide menu bar icons or change their order and spacing.
Cornice suits Mac users who want to hide selected menu bar items while retaining manual control over their placement.
Lloyd suits Mac users who want to view and interact with menu-bar items hidden behind a notch.
Octobar suits Apple Silicon Mac users on macOS 15 or later who want menu bar shortcuts and utilities.
SaneBar suits Mac users who want to hide menu bar items, manage them with shortcuts, or automate changes.
SwiftBar suits Mac users who want script output, shortcuts, or community plugins available from the menu bar.
GreatBar suits Mac users who want quick menu-bar access to websites, files, folders, apps, or System Settings.
Ice 2 suits Mac users who want to hide or organize menu bar icons.
JellyBar suits Apple Silicon Mac users who want to rearrange, hide, or group menu bar icons.
Hidden Bar suits Mac users who want to hide selected menu bar items and control when the hidden section reappears.
It suits Mac users whose menu bar icons are obscured by the notch or pushed off-screen.
Overhang suits Mac users who want access to status bar menus that macOS has stopped drawing.
Thaw suits Mac users who want menu bar arrangements tied to displays, Spaces, Focus filters, or other conditions.
Pelmet suits Mac users who want to manage, rearrange, and hide menu bar icons on macOS 27.
