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SlimHUD - Cyanocitta for Mac

Replacement for MacOS' volume, brightness and keyboard backlight HUDs.

By AlexPerathoner. Free and open source, GPL-3.0 licence.

Get it with OpenDMG View source on GitHub

SlimHUD - Cyanocitta at a glance

Version
1.5.3
Released
27 July 2025
Download size
5.5 MB
Works on
Apple silicon and Intel
Licence
GPL-3.0
Category
Menu Bar and Notch
Developer
AlexPerathoner
GitHub stars
468

Screenshots

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How to install SlimHUD - Cyanocitta on a Mac

  1. Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
  2. Search for SlimHUD - Cyanocitta and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.5.3 from AlexPerathoner's own GitHub release.
  3. 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 SlimHUD - Cyanocitta 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: SlimHUD.zip (5.5 MB).

What is new in SlimHUD - Cyanocitta 1.5.3

* Added blurred background effect;
* Fixed an issue that could cause the hud to be displayed below the menu bar or Dock in some circumstances;
* Changed the behavior of the hud to be displayed in a stationary position when Mission Control is activated;
* Thanks to @zorth64 for implementing all these new fixes and features!

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