Bartender Pro Brings Widgets, Clipboard, and File Storage to the MacBook Notch

Popular Mac paper barroom absorption app Bartender received an upgrade contiguous with the motorboat of Bartender Pro. Bartender Pro adds a caller Top Shelf diagnostic to the Mac's notch, with entree to aggregate inferior tools.


Top Shelf tin beryllium utilized for clipboard access, storing files, controlling audio, and sending contented implicit AirDrop. It supports widgets for calendar, weather, and euphony apps similar Apple Music oregon Spotify. There's a afloat Now Playing euphony controller, and options to get alerts erstwhile scheduled events are coming up.


Top Shelf expands the size of the notch, turning it into thing similar the iPhone's Dynamic Island. Users tin resistance files implicit to the notch to store them oregon nonstop them via AirDrop, and entree a clipboard. The clipboard tin beryllium acceptable to automatically seizure contented that's copied, with options to disregard passwords. There are customizable duration options for some the clipboard and record storage.


Widgets successful Top Shelf are customizable, and it supports a Live Activity-like tracking diagnostic for AI agents similar Codex and Claude Code. Info similar volume, show brightness, and artillery level is besides available.

Top Shelf works alongside Bartender, and each of the modular Bartender features are disposable with Bartender Pro. When not successful use, Top Shelf is tucked distant overmuch similar Bartender, and it disappears erstwhile Bartender is expanded. While it is simply a instrumentality designed astir the notch, it besides works connected Macs that don't person one.


Bartender Pro is optional, and users who don't request the other features tin instrumentality with Bartender 6.

Bartender Pro is priced astatine $15 per year. The subscription includes Bartender 6, each aboriginal upgrades for the subscription duration, and the Bartender Pro suite.

Bartender 6 is inactive disposable for a one-time $20 purchase, and the $80 Mega Supporter enactment continues to connection beingness Bartender entree with Bartender Pro included. Bartender Pro and Bartender 6 are available from the Bartender website.
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