12 recipes
- Show a Home Assistant sensor in your Mac menu barPut any Home Assistant entity in your Mac menu bar: temperature, humidity, solar output, EV charge, power use or a count of lights on. REST API, long-lived token, tested. (Script meter)
- Show Pi-hole’s blocking stats in your Mac menu barPi-hole v6 in your Mac menu bar: percent of queries blocked today, total queries or blocked count, from the v6 API with an app password kept in the Keychain. (Script meter)
- Show Uptime Kuma in your Mac menu barPut Uptime Kuma in your Mac menu bar: 24-hour uptime for one monitor, or how many monitors are down right now, from a status page. Tested with Uptime Kuma 1.23. (Web Address meter)
- Show who’s streaming from Jellyfin in your Mac menu barHow many people are watching on your Jellyfin server right now, in the Mac menu bar. Uses a Jellyfin API key from the Keychain. Tested against Jellyfin 12.4. (Script meter)
- Show your Docker containers in your Mac menu barCount running, stopped or unhealthy Docker containers on your Mac or a server, in the Mac menu bar. One docker command. (Script meter)
- Show Wi-Fi signal strength in your Mac menu barYour Wi-Fi signal strength as a number in dBm, live in the Mac menu bar, from a 2-line Swift tool you build once. Find dead spots, place your mesh nodes. (Script meter)
- Show your internet speed in your Mac menu barRun Apple’s built-in networkQuality speed test every hour and keep the download speed in your Mac menu bar. A launchd job and a File meter, no third-party tools. (File meter)
- Show your VPN status in your Mac menu barA clear on or off for your VPN in the Mac menu bar, green when connected and red when it drops. Works with VPNs set up in System Settings and most VPN apps. (Script meter)
- Show Docker Hub pulls in your Mac menu barThe pull count and stars of any public Docker Hub image in your Mac menu bar. One web address, no token. (Web Address meter)
- Show ping latency in your Mac menu barA live ping monitor in your Mac menu bar: average round trip to any host in milliseconds, or packet loss, with colors when it gets bad. Built-in macOS tools only. (Script meter)
- Show any Prometheus metric in your Mac menu barPut the result of any PromQL query in your Mac menu bar: CPU of a node, request rate, targets up. A Web Address meter on Prometheus’ HTTP API, with the exact key path. (Web Address meter)
- Show who’s on your Minecraft server in your Mac menu barHow many players are on your Minecraft server (Java or Bedrock) right now, in your Mac menu bar. Works for your own server or any public one. No mods or plugins. (Web Address meter)
Something else?
If it has a number, it can be a meter. Read it from a web address or JSON API, a shell command, a file, or send it with a multimeter:// link.