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Helios

Your Mac at a glance.

A native menu bar utility for Apple Silicon Macs.

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Version 0.2.1 · released 7 Oct 2026

DMG → drag to Applications → allow in Privacy & Security.

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The Helios popover that opens from the macOS menu bar: whether your Mac is doing well, with performance, temperature, battery and storage status. — The menu bar is an illustration, the popovers and windows are real screenshots of the app

The CPU popover in the macOS menu bar: usage, chart, efficiency and performance cores, load and the busiest processes. — The menu bar is an illustration, the popovers and windows are real screenshots of the app

Apple Silicon
macOS 13 or later
Stays on your Mac
measurement history is never sent
Diagnostics off
you turn them on yourself
Source available
PolyForm Noncommercial licence

Beta 1: an external test build; fan control is experimental and off by default.

All screenshots on GitHub

More on GitHub

The rest is on GitHub.

Privacy Diagnostics Security model

Jakub Šnejda / Creator of Helios

Helios started as a utility I wanted on my own Mac. About me