Ice

Ice is a powerful menu bar management tool. While its primary function is hiding and showing menu bar items, it aims to cover a wide variety of additional features to make it one of the most versatile menu bar tools available.

Simply Command + drag your menu bar items to rearrange them.

Download the "Ice.zip" file from the latest release and move the unzipped app into your Applications folder.

If you use Homebrew, you can install Ice using the following command:

brew install jordanbaird-ice

• Hide menu bar items
• "Always Hidden" menu bar section
• Show hidden items when hovering over the menu bar
• Show hidden items when an empty area in the menu bar is clicked
• Show hidden items by scrolling or swiping in the menu bar
• Automatically rehide
• Hide application menus when they overlap with shown menu bar items
• Drag and drop interface to arrange individual items
• Search menu bar items
• Display hidden items in a separate bar (e.g. for MacBooks with the notch)
• Custom spacing between items
• Profiles for menu bar layout
• Menu bar item groups
• Show menu bar items when trigger conditions are met

• Menu bar tint (solid and gradient)
• Menu bar shadow
• Menu bar border
• Custom menu bar shapes (rounded and/or split)

• Toggle individual menu bar sections
• Toggle application menus
• Show/hide section divider icons
• Temporarily show individual menu bar items
• Enable/disable auto rehide

• Launch at login
• Automatic updates
• Menu bar widgets

Because your menu bar becomes like ice, allowing your menu bar items to slide away 🧊🧊🧊

There are a number of system APIs that Ice uses that are only available starting with macOS 14.

Ice is available under the MIT license.