Overhang
5.8#19 in menu bar customization softwareFree planFree planmacOS
VisitOverhang vs Vanilla
What both publish
| Fact | Overhang | Vanilla |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Nic Glazkov's site describes him as a computer science student at Santa Clara University. | The product site identifies Matthew Palmer as the maker; his main site says he runs a software business making apps and SaaS. |
| Purpose | Overhang lists status bar items macOS has stopped drawing and lets you open their menus. | Vanilla is a Mac app that hides menu bar icons. |
| Support | The site directs users to GitHub Issues for support. | The maker offers email support and suggests including device and operating system details when requesting help. |
Overhang plans
- FreeFree
Vanilla plans
- Vanilla FreeFree
- Vanilla Pro$10, paid once
Pick Overhang if…
Overhang suits Mac users who want to reach menus for status bar items the system has stopped displaying. It is also relevant to users who need support for notched Macs or external displays.
Pick Vanilla if…
Vanilla suits Mac users who want to hide menu bar icons. Pro may fit users who want shortcuts, automatic hiding, or icons kept out of view except in the app’s preferences.