https://github.com/edelstone/tock

A super-minimal menu bar timer for macOS.
https://github.com/edelstone/tock

appkit macos macos-app menu-bar menu-bar-app menubar productivity stopwatch swift timer

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A super-minimal menu bar timer for macOS.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/edelstone/tock
• Owner: edelstone
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-12-25T06:26:13.000Z (6 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2026-01-10T21:06:57.000Z (6 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-01-11T04:09:40.942Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: appkit, macos, macos-app, menu-bar, menu-bar-app, menubar, productivity, stopwatch, swift, timer
• Language: Swift
• Homepage: https://edelstone.github.io/tock/
• Size: 23.6 MB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# [Tock](https://edelstone.github.io/tock/)



Super-minimal menu bar timer for macOS, with natural-language parsing, stopwatch mode, and configurable repeating tones.

## Features

- Menu bar countdown timer and stopwatch with natural-language input.

- Flexible notifications: banners, multiple tones, repeat behavior, and volume.

- Popover UI and complete context (right-click) menu.

- Customizable interface elements and global keyboard shortcuts.

## Requirements

- macOS 14 or later

## Installation

1. Download the latest macOS build:

   [![Download](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/edelstone/tock?label=Download&logo=apple&style=for-the-badge&color=5865f2)](https://github.com/edelstone/tock/releases/latest/download/Tock.dmg)

2. Drag `Tock.app` to `/Applications`.

3. On first launch, you may be prompted to add Tock to your login items. You can change this later in Settings or System Settings → General → Login Items & Extensions.

## Releasing

See [RELEASING.md](RELEASING.md) for the full release workflow.

## Credits

- Tones: [Notification Sounds](https://notificationsounds.com)

- Icons: [Tabler Icons](https://tabler.io/icons)

- Typography: [Manrope](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Manrope)

- Customizable keyboard shortcuts: [KeyboardShortcuts](https://github.com/sindresorhus/KeyboardShortcuts)

## Support this project

- [Buy Me a Coffee](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/edelstone)

- [Cash App](https://cash.app/$edelstone)

- [Paypal](https://www.paypal.me/edelstone)

- [Venmo](https://venmo.com/michaeledelstone)

## Privacy

Tock app does not collect or track personal data.

[Privacy policy](https://edelstone.github.io/tock/privacy/)

## License

MIT — free for commercial and personal use.