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SketchyBar v2.24.0

Choose among duplicate macOS menu-bar entries for aliases.

Before you upgrade to v2.24.0

2 to fix

Update parsers of `--query default_menu_items` for `owner,name(index)` strings instead of `owner,name`; results also include unnamed menu entries.

Action requiredQuery bar settings and item state from scripts.Affects: Scripts parsing menu-item names or depending on the previous query output.Inferred
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Replace owner-only aliases that selected a named entry with its explicit `owner,name` or indexed name from `--query default_menu_items`.

Action requiredDisplay macOS menu-bar app items inside your custom bar.Affects: Configurations using an owner-only alias for an app's named menu entry.Inferred
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On Apple silicon, menu-bar placement uses the screen's visible-frame inset when available.

Behavior changedCustomize the appearance and contents of a macOS status bar while it is running.Inferred
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What changed in v2.24.0

Alias lookup handles duplicates through indexed names. The menu-item query now returns `owner,name(index)` entries, and background positioning uses the requested height.

SketchyBar v2.24.0 for macOS, available from the project's release and installation links.

Fixed and improved

Background vertical positioning uses the supplied height instead of the previously stored height.

Now worksCustomize the appearance and contents of a macOS status bar while it is running.Inferred
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Seeded by @iluxav with Codex, from the release's public sources. Each change links to its evidence.

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