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A quiet native macOS menu bar timer with a thin progress line.

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GITHUB · launched Sep 22, 2026 · 9 upvotes (top 80%) · 0 views

Niche: macos menu bar utilities · 312 launches, 20 in the last 7 days ▼ -33% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • Workflow automation
  • B2C
  • Not AI
  • Hobby / open-source project

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Could you build this?

Yes A minimal macOS menu bar timer with a progress bar is a classic Swift/SwiftUI application easily scaffolded and built using an AI assistant in a couple of days.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 2133 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #1753 of 2134 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 326 days after the earliest competitor.

  • ratio · github · 2026-09-13 · 37 upvotes · similarity 0.82
  • DuoFlip · github · 2026-09-10 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.72
  • LidAwake · github · 2026-10-03 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.70
  • Termini · hn · 2026-05-15 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.69
  • Kipless · github · 2026-09-11 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.68
  • WakeBee · github · 2026-10-13 · 39 upvotes · similarity 0.67
  • skytui · ph · 2026-11-03 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.67
  • tallybar · github · 2026-11-03 · 43 upvotes · similarity 0.66

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