Bartender 9.2 !!exclusive!!
Seagull Scientific has officially retired BarTender 9.2.
| Feature | | Hidden Bar (Free) | Dozer (Free) | Ice (Open Source) | |---------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------|-------------------| | Hide icons | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | | Search | ✅ (Spotlight) | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | | Triggers | ✅ (6 types) | ❌ | ❌ | Basic (rules) | | Apple Silicon native | ✅ | ✅ (Intel via Rosetta) | ✅ | ✅ | | Active development | ✅ (2026) | ⚠️ (2024 last update) | ❌ (2023) | ✅ (2025) | | Price | $16 | Free | Free | Free | bartender 9.2
A: Yes. On wake, Bartender re-scans the menu bar (takes 0.3 seconds). Seagull Scientific has officially retired BarTender 9
A: No, you cannot hide the Bartender trigger icon (otherwise you’d have no way to show hidden icons). However, you can make it transparent or move it to the far left. A: No, you cannot hide the Bartender trigger
