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Badgeify vs VolumeGlass

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Badgeify compared with VolumeGlass
DetailBadgeify logo BadgeifyVolumeGlass logo VolumeGlass
What it doesAdd app icons and notifications to your Mac menu bar Elegant iOS-style volume control for macOS with glass design and quick actions
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Pricing modelFreemium Free trial
PricingFree: Add up to 3 apps, one quick-access group, default icons, badge notifications, personal use only. Pro: €7 per year (approximately €0.58/month) for unlimited menu bar apps, unlimited quick-access groups, custom icon uploads, advanced automation, priority support on 3 macOS devices. Lifetime: €15 Free 3-day trial; $7.99 one-time lifetime license
Key features
  • Display app icons and notification badges in the menu bar
  • Support for Messages, Mail, Slack, Teams, and third-party macOS apps
  • Customizable badge styles: text, dot, or circle with custom highlight colors
  • Three icon style options: original, recommended, or custom upload
  • Advanced app grouping with custom names and colors
  • Smart transparency: auto-hide icons when apps have no notifications
  • Quick app launching directly from the menu bar
  • Seamless macOS integration with light and dark mode support
  • Works with Bartender, Ice, and Hidden Bar menu bar tools
  • Privacy-focused: only needs macOS Accessibility API permission
  • Hover-to-reveal interface that appears when cursor approaches screen edge
  • Smooth drag-to-adjust functionality with haptic feedback
  • Quick actions for mute, volume presets, and audio device switching
  • Customizable from 5 different screen positions
  • Automatic light and dark mode adaptation
  • Multi-device audio output switching
  • Native Swift performance with minimal CPU impact
  • Only 10MB in size
What makes it different
  • Monitor multiple app notifications at a glance without switching apps or unhiding the Dock
  • Perfect companion for Dock-hiding users with clean, efficient workspace management
  • Extensive customization options: badge styles, icon uploads, and app grouping
  • Privacy-first design with no data collection or sharing
  • Works with any macOS app that shows notifications in the Dock
  • iOS-style glass design elegance specifically for macOS
  • Hover-to-reveal keeps desktop uncluttered and invisible when not needed
  • Highly customizable with five screen position options
  • Apple notarized with zero analytics or data collection
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)27 −1 (down) since last check4 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)223
Citation Flow (Majestic)3110
Referring domains (Majestic)15610

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