Kevin LabsBarNest Support

Clean up your Mac menu bar with elegance.

Intelligently hide, tier, and organize menu bar items with instant hover drawers, multi-display support, and notch protection.

macOS 12.0+

v1.0.2 · Start a full-featured 14-day trial with the $0 trial in-app purchase in the Mac App Store. The trial does not charge you automatically. Launch price: $2.99; $5.99 from 2026-12-01. One-time purchase; no recurring subscription.

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What it does

  • 3-Tier Hierarchy: Categorize apps into Always Visible, Auto Hide, and Always Hidden with simple controls.
  • Silky Hover & Click Drawers: Reveal hidden icons smoothly on cursor hover or click, powered by native spring animations.
  • Display Notch Collision Protection: Automatically prevents overflowing menu bar items from disappearing behind the camera notch.
  • Multi-Display Memory: Seamlessly adapts item layouts and preferences across multiple monitors and external displays.
  • 100% Zero-Permission & Local-First: Zero system permissions required (no Accessibility, no Screen Recording). Zero network connections, fully sandboxed offline security.

Before you start

Compatible with macOS 12.0 or later (optimized for macOS 14 Sonoma and macOS 15 Sequoia). Engineered with a Zero-Permission architecture — does not require Accessibility, Screen Recording, or any special system privileges. Runs safely out of the box in the macOS App Sandbox.