Cornice
6.9#2 in menu bar customization softwareFree planFree planmacOS
VisitCornice vs Lloyd
What both publish
| Fact | Cornice | Lloyd |
|---|---|---|
| Installation | Installation is by opening Cornice.dmg and dragging the app into Applications. | The maker provides a DMG download and Homebrew cask installation instructions. |
| License | The project is distributed under the GPL-3.0 license. | The project is MIT-licensed. |
| Permissions | Hiding and revealing require no permissions; Cornice requests Accessibility only when optional window gestures are enabled. | Lloyd requests Screen Recording to capture hidden icons and Accessibility to move menu-bar items, forward clicks, and identify app names. |
Cornice plans
- CorniceFree
Lloyd plans
- LloydFree
Pick Cornice if…
Cornice suits macOS users who want to hide menu bar items while keeping a manual divider-based arrangement. It may also suit users who want optional window gestures and can manage Accessibility permissions.
Pick Lloyd if…
Lloyd suits MacBook users who want to access menu-bar icons hidden behind the notch. It may appeal to people comfortable granting Screen Recording and Accessibility permissions and installing software outside the App Store.