StableBar
A native, open-source menu bar for macOS
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StableBar is a free, open-source menu bar for macOS written in Swift. Set it up in a Settings window or one JSON file instead of shell scripts. It shows AeroSpace, yabai or OmniWM workspaces, widgets with popups and seven themes, and you edit it on the bar.
PH · launched Nov 11, 2026 · 84 upvotes (top 1%) · 0 views
Niche: macos menu bar utilities · 312 launches, 20 in the last 7 days ▼ -33% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- Productivity
- Open Source
- GitHub
- Menu Bar Apps
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More like this: all 312 launches in macos menu bar utilities →
Could you build this?
Yes StableBar is a native macOS menu bar app in Swift that reads workspace state from AeroSpace, yabai, or OmniWM and renders widgets and themes. AI coding tools handle SwiftUI/AppKit and JSON-based config well, and the integrations are CLI-based.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 614 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #10 of 615 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 360 days after the earliest competitor.
- OmniMac · ph · 2026-09-29 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- BarBar-support · github · 2026-09-18 · 55 upvotes · similarity 0.61
- ScreenshotPlus · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Cybokron Dock Groups · ph · 2026-10-22 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Termini · hn · 2026-05-15 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- PortlessBar · ph · 2026-10-03 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- macOS menu-bar manager for SSH port forwards · hn · 2026-07-23 · 45 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- lumabar · ph · 2026-09-22 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.53
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