Put it in the drawer.

Drawer tucks away the menu bar icons you don’t need right now, and brings them back with one click. Try it above.

Download for Mac Free · Version 0.3.1 · macOS 26 Tahoe or later · Release notes ›

Two brackets.
Everything between them is in the drawer.

No windows, no settings, no onboarding. It lives entirely in your menu bar.

ArrangeHold ⌘ and drag icons between [ and ].

CloseClick a bracket. The icons inside disappear at once.

OpenClick the archive box to bring them back, right where they were.

Comes back open or closed, as you left it.

Labeled for VoiceOver, with Reduce Motion respected.

Native on Apple silicon and Intel.

Signed with Developer ID and checked by Apple.

Almost nothing. It collects no data and never goes online.

macOS 26 Tahoe

Open it and start dragging.

macOS 27

Only to see which icons are between the brackets. Run it from your Applications folder.

How do I move an icon into the drawer?

Hold ⌘ and drag it between [ and ]. Drag it right of ] to keep it visible.

What happens to apps I open while it’s closed?

Their icons show right away. Only what was in the drawer stays hidden.

My Mac has a notch. Does it still work?

Yes. On macOS 26, Drawer tells you when icons won’t fit beside the notch.

The archive box disappeared. How do I get my icons back?

Open Drawer again from your Applications folder and the drawer opens.