This roadmap describes direction, not guaranteed delivery dates. Priorities may change when macOS updates affect menu bar behavior.
- Developer ID signing and Apple notarization
- Automated clean-install smoke test for every release
- Broader testing across MacBook notch sizes, external displays, and auto-hidden menu bars
- Better app/title identification for generic
Item-0windows - Diagnostics export with privacy-safe system and layout information
- Harden activation against source apps that rebuild their status item at runtime
- Keyboard shortcut to toggle the second row
- Search when the second row contains many items
- Per-display placement preferences
- Named visibility profiles for work, meetings, and travel
- Optional separator groups and custom item ordering
- Update checks with release notes
- Universal binary release after compatibility testing
- Localization framework and community translations
- Signed Homebrew Cask after notarization and project adoption meet Homebrew requirements
- Plugin-safe integration points for automation tools
- Performance and energy diagnostics dashboard
- Disabling System Integrity Protection
- Depending on private frameworks that prevent normal distribution
- Uploading screen captures, menu bar contents, or usage telemetry
- Replacing macOS Control Center
Use GitHub Discussions for roadmap ideas and Issues for scoped, reproducible work.