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Tuck vs Tidix

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Tuck compared with Tidix
DetailTuck logo TuckTidix logo Tidix
What it doesFree menu bar manager for macOS that hides rarely-used icons and reveals them on demand Native macOS system monitor that shows every core, GPU, Neural Engine, disk, network interface, and process power draw
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given MX
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingCore app is free. Tuck Pro planned one-time price: $12 USD (not yet on sale) Launch price $5 per Mac (one-time), regular price $49 per Mac after launch. Pricing by number of Macs: 1 Mac at $5, up to 100 Macs available at launch pricing. Each license seat covers one Mac and moves with you when switching devices.
Key features
  • Hide and show menu bar icons with click, hover, scroll or hotkey
  • Keyboard search to find and jump to menu bar items
  • Tuck Bar for icons hidden by the notch on MacBooks
  • Visible, Hidden and Always-Hidden sections for organizing icons
  • Appearance customization with tint, gradient, shadow and border
  • Simple Mode for essential settings only
  • Hotkeys to toggle sections and control reveal gestures
  • Zen mode to hide all sections and lock reveal gestures
  • Support for 20 languages
  • Pro features planned: Profiles, triggers, automation, folders and per-display layouts
  • Individual CPU core monitoring with live charts over 1, 5, or 30 minutes
  • Process tree with app icons, CPU, memory, threads, disk, power and wakeup columns
  • Installed apps list with version, source, last use, and disk size
  • Startup items monitoring showing system extensions and kernel drivers
  • Quick search across processes, apps, and disks with keyboard shortcut
  • Monitoring profiles from Power saving to Diagnostic with global keyboard shortcut
  • Support for four languages and light/dark themes with accent color customization
  • Licensed per Mac with seat-based activation and moving between devices
What makes it different
  • Free and open source under GPL-3.0 with no account or tracking required
  • Tuck Bar recovers icons hidden by the notch on MacBooks
  • Derived from and credits Thaw and Ice open source projects
  • Native Swift and AppKit built for macOS, not using Electron
  • Minimal system overhead with sampling only while visible, uses fraction of one core
  • Privacy-focused with all monitoring data staying local on your Mac
  • One-time purchase with all features and updates included for life
  • Safe updates with daily checks and signature verification before installation
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 +1 (up) since last check3 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)22
Citation Flow (Majestic)199
Referring domains (Majestic)122

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