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https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus
TimeMachineStatus is a little menu bar application for macOS which aims to show more useful information than the system default.
https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus
backup-utility macos macos-app menubar swift swiftui timemachine
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TimeMachineStatus is a little menu bar application for macOS which aims to show more useful information than the system default.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus
- Owner: lukepistrol
- License: other
- Created: 2023-11-10T01:23:23.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-10-19T08:49:00.000Z (about 2 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-12T21:24:12.984Z (30 days ago)
- Topics: backup-utility, macos, macos-app, menubar, swift, swiftui, timemachine
- Language: Swift
- Homepage:
- Size: 1.74 MB
- Stars: 247
- Watchers: 6
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 9
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE.md
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- Mac-Menubar-Megalist - TimeMachineStatus
README
![Static Badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/14.0_Sonoma-orange?label=macOS&style=flat-square)
![GitHub release (with filter)](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus?style=flat-square)
![Downloads](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus/TimeMachineStatus.dmg?style=flat-square&logo=github&label=Downloads&color=green)# TimeMachineStatus
This app is a simple status bar app that shows the status of Time Machine backups. It is still in early development and I'm open for suggestions and contributions.
> ⬇️ You can download TimeMachineStatus from [releases](https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus/releases/latest) or using [homebrew](#homebrew).
![Header](https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus/assets/9460130/cea44ed3-21ea-4f06-9916-69b76584c313)
## Download
There are multiple ways to download TimeMachineStatus listed below.
> Once installed the app can be updated by itself by selecting the _Check for uptades..._ button or by pressing `⌘ + U` while the popover is active.
### GitHub Releases
TimeMachineStatus is currently available for download in the [Releases Section](https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus/releases/latest).
### Homebrew
You can also download TimeMachineStatus using the `brew` command:
```sh
brew install --cask timemachinestatus
```## Features
* Show the current status in the menu bar
* List all backup destinations and detailed information about them
* Start a backup on a specific volume
* Customize the appearance of the menu bar item## Roadmap
- [ ] Schedule backups (instead of hourly backups)
- [ ] Schedule backups on a per volume basis## Contributing
If you want to contribute to this project, please have a look at the [open issues](https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus/issues) and let me know which one you want to
work on. If you have an idea for additional features, please open a [new issue](https://github.com/lukepistrol/TimeMachineStatus/issues/new/choose) first so we can discuss it.> Please do not create pull requests for new features without discussing it first.
When submitting a pull request make sure you are on a feature branch in your fork. Pull requests from your main branch will be closed.
## Development Setup
Currently it is only possible to run the app by building it from source using `Xcode 15`. To do so, clone the repository
and open the project in Xcode.> **Warning**
> Make sure that you change the signing team in all targets to your own, otherwise the `Full Disk Access` permission does not persist
> between app launches.Then simply run the app using the `Run` button in Xcode.
## License
See LICENSE.md file in the root of the file tree.
## Support Development
I develop this app in my free time and I would highly appreciate a donation to help me maintaining this project if you are able ❤️
You can either [buy me a coffee](http://buymeacoffee.com/lukeeep) or [sponsor me on GitHub](https://github.com/sponsors/lukepistrol)!