PortRadar for Mac
Menu bar tool to monitor and manage localhost and development ports.
By joeystdio. Free and open source, MIT licence.
PortRadar at a glance
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Released
- 25 October 2026
- Download size
- 1.9 MB
- Works on
- Apple silicon and Intel
- Licence
- MIT
- Category
- Menu Bar and Notch
- Developer
- joeystdio
- GitHub stars
- 2
About PortRadar
Menu bar localhost & dev port manager for macOS — 100% free, open-source, native Swift.
How to install PortRadar on a Mac
- Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
- Search for PortRadar and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.0.0 from joeystdio's own GitHub release.
- Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.
Updates to PortRadar show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.
Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: PortRadar.dmg (1.9 MB).
What is new in PortRadar 1.0.0
## 📡 PortRadar v1.0.0 Menu bar localhost & dev port manager for macOS — 100% free, open-source, native Swift Universal Binary (`arm64` Apple Silicon + `x86_64` Intel). ### ✨ Highlights - **1-Click Kill (`SIGTERM` / `SIGKILL -9`)**: Never type `lsof -i :3000` again when you hit `EADDRINUSE`. - **Smart Framework Detection**: Automatically recognizes Next.js, Vite, Angular, Node.js, Bun, .NET, FastAPI, Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Ollama with live RAM (MB), CPU %, and PID badges. - **Pinned Watchlist Bar**: Pin `:3000`, `:5173`, `:8080`, `:5000`, `:5432`, `:6379` with live green/grey status indicators. - **Global Shortcut**: Summon anywhere with **`⌃⌘P`**. ### 📦 Install via Homebrew ```bash brew tap joeystdio/tap brew install --cask portradar ``` **Full Changelog**: https://github.com/joeystdio/PortRadar/commits/v1.0.0
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