MistBar

MistBar is a menu bar organization tool for Apple Silicon and macOS 26 and above.

It focuses on organizing infrequently clicked status bar icons into a unified entry point, keeping frequently used items visible and allowing hidden items to be quickly recalled via hover, click, or keyboard shortcuts. Beyond cleaning the menu bar, MistBar it also includes clipboard history and frequently used snippets, email aggregation, quick search, application launcher, folder access, quick Apple Notes notes, text expansion, and usage tracking for AI tools like Claude Code, Codex, and Copilot. The software uses macOS Accessibility for icon organization, does not rely on screen recording, and therefore does not capture screen content or trigger purple recording prompts. Data is primarily processed locally, requiring no account, analysis, or tracking, making it ideal for Mac users who want a cleaner menu bar while retaining access to frequently used tools.