AnyBar Alternatives

AnyBar is described as 'Small indicator for your menubar that does one simple thing: it displays a colored dot. What the dot means and when to change it is up to you' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to AnyBar for Mac and iPhone. The best AnyBar alternative is Stats, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AnyBar are iStat Menus, MenuMeters for El Capitan, RunCat and SwiftBar.

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AnyBar is a small indicator for your menubar that does one simple thing: it displays a colored dot. What the dot means and...

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AnyBar alternatives page was last updated Sep 3, 2021
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  1. Stats icon

    Stats

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    Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar.

    73 Stats alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • UA flagUkraine

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Stats screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Sits in the MenuBar
    3.  Temperature Monitoring
    4.  CPU temperature
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  Status menu widgets
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode

    Stats VS AnyBar

     

    • Stats is the most popular Mac alternative to AnyBar.

    • Stats is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to AnyBar.

    • Stats is Free and Open SourceAnyBar is also Free and Open Source
    • Stats is Lightweight and Privacy focusedAnyBar is not according to our users
  2. iStat Menus icon

    iStat Menus

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    iStat is a series of system monitor apps. It's available in different versions: iStat Menus, iStat for iOS and iStat Server as a companion application to the iStat for iOS app that lets you remotely monitor your computers (free for Windows and Mac).

    73 iStat Menus alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    iStat Menus screenshot 1

    iStat Menus Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Sits in the MenuBar
    3.  Real-time monitoring
    4.  Graphs
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  Sits in the System Tray
    7.  CPU Monitoring
    8.  Remote monitoring

    iStat Menus VS AnyBar

     

    • iStat Menus is the most popular iPhone alternative to AnyBar.

    • iStat Menus is the most popular commercial alternative to AnyBar.

    • iStat Menus is Paid and ProprietaryAnyBar is Free and Open Source
  4. MenuMeters for El Capitan icon

    MenuMeters for El Capitan

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    This is a port to OS X El Capitan 10.11 of MenuMeters by Alex Harper.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    MenuMeters for El Capitan screenshot 1

    MenuMeters for El Capitan Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  CPU temperature
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  CPU Monitoring

    MenuMeters for El Capitan VS AnyBar

     
  5. RunCat icon

    RunCat

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    Creatures living in your menubar.

    70 RunCat alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    RunCat screenshot 1

    RunCat Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar

    RunCat VS AnyBar

     
  6. SwiftBar icon

    SwiftBar

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    Powerful macOS menu bar customization tool.

    5 SwiftBar alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    SwiftBar Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    SwiftBar VS AnyBar

     
  7. BitBar icon

    BitBar

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    The BitBar app lets you put the output from any script or program right in your Mac OS X menu bar. And it's completely free. An impressive number of plugins have already been contributed by a wide range of developers just like you, and this site makes it easy to find them.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    BitBar screenshot 1

    BitBar Features

    1.  Display info on the menubar
    2.  Hardware Monitoring

    BitBar VS AnyBar

     
  9. eul icon

    eul

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    macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.

    69 eul alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    eul screenshot 1

    eul Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Status monitoring

    eul VS AnyBar

     
  10. Stats Panel icon

    Stats Panel

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    A macOS menu bar app for monitoring system performance.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Stats Panel screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Memory Monitoring
    7.  Battery Health
    8.  CPU Monitoring
    9.  Hardware Monitoring
    10.  Performance Monitoring
    11.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Stats Panel VS AnyBar

     
  11. MiniUsage icon

    MiniUsage

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    MiniUsage displays various data like CPU usage, amount of network flow, battery status and process names which uses much CPU time in a menubar. It takes little space and can display various data, so it's suitable for notebook.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    MiniUsage screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 3.0.0, released in April 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website, but it doesn’t work on macOS 10.13

    MiniUsage Features

    1.  CPU Monitoring
    2.  Traffic Monitoring
    3.  Hardware Monitoring

    MiniUsage VS AnyBar

     
  12. xbar icon

    xbar

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    The xbar app lets you put the output from any script or program right in your macOS menu bar. And it's completely free. An impressive number of plugins have already been contributed by a wide range of developers, and this site makes it easy to find them.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    xbar screenshot 1

    xbar Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Custom Scripts

    xbar VS AnyBar

     
  13. iPulse icon

    iPulse

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    Using its concise and appealing user interface, iPulse graphically displays the inner workings of OS X on your desktop, menu bar or Dock.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    iPulse screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    iPulse VS AnyBar

     
  14. Pluto HUD icon

    Pluto HUD

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    Pluto is a highly refined and customizable at-a-glance system monitor for your Mac. Keep track of what's going on behind the scenes without dropping what you're currently doing.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Pluto HUD screenshot 1

    Pluto HUD Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    Pluto HUD VS AnyBar

     
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