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CLUSTER AUTOMATICALLY-BAR-MENU · 6 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2026-08-14

Menu bar productivity trackers

This cluster consists of menu-bar applications that automatically track user activity to support productivity, such as logging work sessions, computing hours worked, or completing to-do items. The dated history is too thin to read a shape from—members predate the index or are undated. On traction, ambient-context leads with 172 stars, far ahead of peeko (3) and EquilibriumApp (2).

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

AUG 2026: 3SEP 2026: 1OCT 2026: 2
AUG 2026OCT 2026

Each bar is the month a member carries, which is a creation date where the source published one and a crawl date otherwise. Nothing in the index was found before 11 August 2026, and coverage broadened sharply on 14–15 August, so a bar from then on reports how much we found that month, not how much was built; an earlier bar reports how far back a member's own source dated it — not how long we have been watching.

Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 6 unlabelled

Operator · 3 hobby · 3 unlabelled

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 6 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01ambient-context172★1 mo—Desktop menu bar app that automatically records a written log of what the user worked on.
  2. 02peeko4★4 dayslivehobbyMenu bar app that watches computer activity and automatically ticks off to-do tasks when the user completes them.
  3. 03EquilibriumApp2★1 mo—hobbyMenu-bar app that automatically computes daily hours worked from a computer's sleep and wake activity, helping a user avoid overworking.
  4. 04Whats-Next2★4 dayslivehobbyMenu bar app that keeps one paper note per project showing where the user left off and the next step, advancing with a Done button.
  5. 05lessmouse3★7 days—Menu bar app that watches typing habits, identifies slow patterns, and teaches relevant keyboard shortcuts, running fully locally.
  6. 06dotto0★26 days—Mac menu bar app that automates repetitive chores in other applications by letting users describe a task and then replaying the steps in the background.

Ranked by traction, highest first, and paged 20 at a time — this is a window on the cluster, never the whole of it. Ties are broken by a stable id so a product cannot appear on two pages or fall between them. Browse every cluster.