Menubartime

Menubartime

Time (Menubartime) is a native macOS menu bar app for tracking unlimited time zones, managing calendar events, and one-click joining of video meetings β€” built for remote workers and global teams.

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Menubartime

Time is a native macOS menu bar application designed to help users track multiple time zones, manage calendar events, and join video meetings with one click. It targets remote workers, distributed teams, and anyone coordinating across regions by providing fast, privacy-first timezone tools directly in the menu bar. The app emphasizes performance (native SwiftUI), extensive customization, and local privacy by running entirely on the user's Mac.

Time (Menubartime) is a native macOS menu bar app for tracking unlimited time zones, managing calendar events, and one-click joining of video meetings β€” built for remote workers and global teams.

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Key Features

Multi-Time Zone Tracking

Track unlimited time zones in your menu bar. Add any city or custom-named timezone, reorder entries, and see everyone's local time at a glance.

Smart Calendar Integration

Integrates with the macOS Calendar (syncs with iCloud, Google Calendar, Outlook and other services) to show upcoming events, allow selecting which calendars to monitor, and display event progress.

One-Click Join for Meetings

Automatic detection of video meeting links (Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams) with one-click join from the menu bar and customizable pre-meeting warnings (default 10 minutes).

Time Scroller (Time Travel)

Interactive slider to preview times across all zones up to 24 hours forward or backward and a date picker to jump to any specific date β€” useful when scheduling across timezones.

Day & Night Awareness

Color-coded day/night segments show when people are likely awake or asleep across all tracked time zones, helping identify appropriate meeting windows.

Customization & Display Modes

Extensive display options: 12/24-hour formats, show/hide seconds, custom fonts, colors, alignment, custom names, abbreviations (PST, JST) or UTC offsets, and demo previews of the menu bar and calendar.

Instant Search & Smart Autocomplete

Find any city or timezone quickly using intelligent autocomplete in the add/search workflow.

Native Performance & Low Resource Use

Built with SwiftUI for smooth, responsive performance and minimal system resource usage while living quietly in the menu bar.

Menu Bar and Calendar Views

See multiple time zones directly in the menu bar with customizable names and layout; expand a calendar view with upcoming events, progress bars for ongoing meetings, and quick join links.

Pricing

Free Tier Available

30-day free trial with no credit card required

Individual License

One-time purchase (specific price not listed on the provided content)
  • License for a single Mac
  • Includes one year of free updates

Personal License

One-time purchase (specific price not listed on the provided content)
  • Covers up to 3 Macs
  • Includes one year of free updates

Team Licenses

Volume pricing starting at 5 seats (specific pricing not listed on the provided content)
  • Team pricing with discounts: 10% off for 11–25 seats, 22% off for 25+ seats
  • Contact [email protected] for team pricing and volume purchases

Use Cases

Distributed teams and remote workers

Quickly check teammates' local times, find mutually convenient meeting windows, and join scheduled calls without hunting for links.

Scheduling across time zones

Use the Time Scroller to preview times across zones and pick meeting times that respect day/night availability.

Individual power users

People who frequently coordinate with family, contractors, or clients in other regions can keep custom-labeled zones in the menu bar for instant reference.

Frequent video-meeting participants

Automatically detect meeting links from Zoom/Meet/Teams and join with a single click, with customizable reminders to reduce late starts.

Integrations

macOS Calendar

Integrates with the built-in macOS Calendar app (which can sync with iCloud, Google Calendar, Outlook and others) to display events and choose which calendars to show.

Zoom

Automatic detection of Zoom meeting links with one-click joining.

Google Meet

Automatic detection of Google Meet links with one-click joining.

Microsoft Teams

Automatic detection of Microsoft Teams meeting links with one-click joining.

Lemon Squeezy

Payment/license management is handled via Lemon Squeezy (used for purchase confirmations and license management).

Benefits

Never miss meetings with one-click join and customizable pre-meeting warnings
Privacy-first design β€” runs locally on your Mac and does not send calendar data to external servers
Native, fast performance with minimal resource usage (SwiftUI)
High customization: display formats, fonts, colors, names, and ordering
Unlimited time zones and instant search make global coordination simple
One-time purchase model (no recurring subscription) with free trial

Limitations

Requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later (macOS-only app β€” no Windows/Linux/iOS support mentioned).
Automatic meeting-link detection is limited to Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams.
Specific numeric pricing for Individual/Personal licenses is not listed in the provided content; you must check the store for exact prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Time?
Time is a native macOS menu bar app that helps you track multiple time zones, manage calendar events, and join video meetings with one click. It's aimed at remote workers, global teams, and anyone coordinating across time zones.
Which macOS versions are supported?
Time requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later and is built with SwiftUI for optimal performance.
Is there a free trial?
Yes β€” Time offers a 30-day free trial with no credit card required. After the trial, you purchase a license to continue using the app.
How many time zones can I track?
You can track unlimited time zones. Add as many cities or custom time zones as you need, rename them, and reorder them.
Does Time integrate with my calendar?
Yes β€” Time integrates with the macOS Calendar app, which syncs to iCloud, Google Calendar, Outlook, and other services. You can choose which calendars to display.
Which video meeting platforms are supported?
Time automatically detects meeting links for Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams so you can join with one click.
Can I customize the calendar behavior and appearance?
Yes β€” extensive customization is available including 12/24-hour formats, showing seconds, font choices, colors, alignment, and how time zones are displayed. You can also set the calendar to remain expanded via Preferences β†’ General β†’ Section Behavior.
Is my data private and secure?
Yes β€” Time runs entirely on your Mac and does not send calendar data or preferences to external servers. Calendar data and settings remain local to your device.
Is Time a subscription or a one-time purchase?
Time is sold as a one-time purchase. The license includes one year of free updates; you can continue using your version indefinitely.
What if Time isn't showing in my menu bar?
If Time doesn't appear, macOS may have hidden it due to many menu bar itemsβ€”try closing other apps or use a menu manager like Bartender. Also check System Settings β†’ Control Center β†’ Menu Bar Only and ensure Time is set to 'Show in Menu Bar'.
How do I move my license to a new Mac?
Open your Lemon Squeezy purchase confirmation email, click your license link, log in, and deactivate the old computer to activate a new one. For help, contact [email protected].

Getting Started

  1. 1 Download the app from the Menubartime website (requires macOS 14 Sonoma or later).
  2. 2 Install and open Time; start the 30-day free trial (no credit card required).
  3. 3 Grant Calendar access when prompted so Time can show and monitor events.
  4. 4 Add and customize time zones (search any city, give custom names, reorder).
  5. 5 Select which calendars to monitor in Preferences, set meeting reminders, and customize display options to your preference.

Support

email

General and sales inquiries, team pricing, and support: [email protected]

docs

Support resources and FAQ available on the Menubartime website (Support/FAQ pages).

purchase provider

License management and purchase receipts are handled through Lemon Squeezy; use the purchase confirmation email to manage activations.

API

Available: No

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