837: Menu Bar Mayhem
David and Stephen go deep on the Mac menu bar, comparing their contrasting philosophies and walk through their favorites. They also explore how macOS 26's multiple Control Centers are changing the game.
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David's Menu Bar, Condensed
David's Full Menu Bar
Stephen's Menu Bar
Ice Menu Bar Manager
Hidden Bar App - App Store
Barbee - App Store
BuhoBarX
MacMenuBar.com
iStat Menus
Loom
CleanShot X for Mac
Screen Studio
Dropzone 4
DEVONtechnologies
Supercharge — Sindre Sorhus
DiskView App - App Store
Audio Hijack
Setapp
Hazel for Mac
PopClip for Mac
BetterTouchTool
CleanMyMac
Moom · Many Tricks
Karabiner-Elements
Carbon Copy Cloner
WhisperType
Cotypist
Wispr Flow
Tailscale
Pastebot App - App Store
Shortery App - App Store
Itsyhome App - App Store
HomeControl Menu for HomeKit App - App Store
Shawn Blanc
Backblaze
MacWhisper
Grammarly
Timing
Flexibits | Fantastical
Screens 5: VNC Remote Desktop App - App Store
Drafts | Where Text Starts
Day One Journal App
Keyboard Maestro
TextExpander
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