Stats monitors macOS system activity from the menu bar, with installation instructions provided in its repository.
The Best Stats Alternatives in 2026
Looking for something like Stats? Here are 7 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 1 are free or have a free plan and 4 are open source.
Stats displays CPU, GPU, memory, disk, and other system information in the macOS menu bar.
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| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stats | — | Yes | macOS |
| 2 | Itsycal | Free | Not stated | macOS |
| 3 | TopNotch | — | Not stated | macOS, Web |
| 4 | Hot | — | Yes | macOS |
| 5 | SoundSeer | — | Not stated | macOS |
| 6 | AirBattery | — | Yes | iOS, macOS |
| 7 | eul | — | Yes | macOS |
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Itsycal displays a calendar from the macOS menu bar and lists downloads for current and older systems.
TopNotch
topnotch.appTopNotch makes the macOS menu bar black to hide the notch and supports Dynamic Desktop wallpapers and multiple displays.
Hot displays the CPU speed limit caused by thermal issues in the macOS menu bar.
SoundSeer
github.com/jonathangarelick/SoundSeerSoundSeer displays the current song in the macOS menu bar and lets users skip tracks or open the song directly.
AirBattery displays battery levels for connected devices in the Mac Dock, menu bar, or widgets.
eul monitors macOS system status from the menu bar, with dark mode, widgets, and Bluetooth battery level listed.
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