If you have 2 / 3 monitors or an ultra-wide screen, you have a lot of Desktop real-estate you can use. But they are either displayed in a browser window or on a separate screen. I have build nice dashboards, using Grafana, InfluxDB, NetData and Prometheus. With many external systems in play, its always crucial to keep an eye on things. This is the goto solution for any Windows user! It allows users to create custom desktop widgets using a variety of pre-built skins or by creating your own skins using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Rainmeter: is a Windows-only tool similar to Übersicht.Beaconly (Mac / Free / InAppPurchases ): Beaconly is a flexible, easy to use data aggregating menu app that ties relevant information to you, beautifully one click-away in your macOs menu bar.WidgetWall (Mac / Paid) : Looks nice, but too limited for me.Hologram Desktop (Mac / Free / InAppPurchases).It can also run on macOS, output to your console, a file, or even HTTP. Conky (Mac / Limnux) is a free, light-weight system monitor for X, that displays any kind of information on your desktop.SwiftBar :Add custom menu bar programs on macOS in three easy steps: Write a shell script.Add it to SwiftBar … there is no 3rd step!.This is a complete rewrite of BitBar in Go. xbar (Mac): is an open-source tool that lets you put the output from any script/program in your macOS menu bar.It has been a resource hog for some as well. I used it for a while, but never really got into it any deeper. It allows you to display information such as the weather, calendar events, system resource usage, and more. Geektool (Mac): is a powerful and flexible tool for creating custom desktop widgets on macOS. ![]() Some of the most popular alternatives include: There are several other tools similar to Übersicht that allow you to create custom desktop widgets. Custom Desktop Widgets / MenuBar Enhancements Overall, Übersicht is a powerful and versatile tool for creating custom desktop widgets on macOS. The application is open-source and free to use, and it’s also lightweight, it won’t affect your computer performance. Additionally, Übersicht widgets can be shared with other users, and there are a variety of widgets available for download from the developer’s website. The widgets are also highly customizable, allowing you to change the appearance and behavior of the widgets to suit your needs. Übersicht widgets are created using a simple and user-friendly interface that allows you to preview and edit the widget’s code. The widgets can be customized to display the information in any format and can be positioned anywhere on the desktop, allowing you to create a personalized and efficient workspace. With Übersicht, you can create widgets that display information such as the weather, calendar events, system resource usage, and more. ![]() Übersicht is a lightweight and powerful application that allows users to create and customize desktop widgets using web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. ![]() ![]() It’s also a play on words, because in German the name of the software can be translated as “super sight” which refers to the ability to have a lot of information at a glance. The name of the software was chosen because it allows users to have a quick overview of various information on their desktop. “Übersicht” is a German word that means “overview” or “summary” in English.
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