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SoundSeer
github.com/jonathangarelick/SoundSeerAlso covers macos
SoundSeer displays the current song in the macOS menu bar and lets users skip tracks or open the song directly.
Alternatives
The Best Itsycal Alternatives in 2026
9 alternatives0 free · 6 open source
Looking for something like Itsycal? Here are 9 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 6 are open source.
Itsycal displays a calendar from the macOS menu bar and lists downloads for current and older systems.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionSoundSeerSoundSeer displays the current song in the macOS menu bar…Open source optionBoring.notchOpen-source macOS app that adds music controls, calendar…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SoundSeer | — | Not stated | macOS |
| 2 | Boring.notch | — | Yes | macOS |
| 3 | MeetingBar | — | Yes | macOS |
| 4 | Stats | — | Not stated | macOS, Web |
| 5 | TopNotch | — | Not stated | macOS, Web |
| 6 | Hot | — | Yes | macOS |
| 7 | AirBattery | — | Yes | iOS, macOS |
| 8 | eul | — | Yes | macOS |
| 9 | Stats | — | Yes | macOS |
All Itsycal alternatives
2
Also covers macos · same kind of app · open source
Open-source macOS app that adds music controls, calendar integration, a file shelf and a system HUD replacement to the MacBook notch.
3
Also covers macos · same kind of app · open source
MeetingBar shows upcoming calendar meetings in the macOS menu bar and lets users join them.
4
Stats
mac-stats.comAlso covers macos
Stats displays CPU, GPU, memory, disk, and other system information in the macOS menu bar.
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TopNotch
topnotch.appAlso covers macos
TopNotch makes the macOS menu bar black to hide the notch and supports Dynamic Desktop wallpapers and multiple displays.
6
Also covers macos · open source
Hot displays the CPU speed limit caused by thermal issues in the macOS menu bar.
7
Also covers macos · open source
AirBattery displays battery levels for connected devices in the Mac Dock, menu bar, or widgets.
8
Also covers macos · open source
eul monitors macOS system status from the menu bar, with dark mode, widgets, and Bluetooth battery level listed.
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Also covers macos · open source
Stats monitors macOS system activity from the menu bar, with installation instructions provided in its repository.
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Alternatives to similar tools
Boring.notch24 alternativesHot24 alternativeseul24 alternativesSoundSeer6 alternativesAirBattery24 alternativesStats7 alternatives
What is the best alternative to Itsycal?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to Itsycal are SoundSeer, Boring.notch, and MeetingBar.
Are there open-source alternatives to Itsycal?
Yes: Boring.notch, MeetingBar, Hot, and AirBattery.
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