Press Kit

Everything you need to write about MonthBar. Download brand assets, screenshots, and app information.

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Key Features

Pie Chart & Percentage Display

Choose between a visual pie chart or numeric percentage in your MenuBar
Elapsed or Remaining Time

Toggle between viewing how much of the month has passed or how much is left
Real-time Updates

Progress updates automatically every 60 seconds with millisecond precision
MenuBar Native

Lives in your MenuBar for constant, unobtrusive visibility
Privacy-First

No network connection, no data collection, no accounts required
Lightweight & Local

All settings stay on your device — nothing leaves your Mac

App Icons

Automatic

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Dark

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Clear Light

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Clear Dark

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Tinted Light Blue

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Tinted Light Green

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Tinted Dark Blue

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Tinted Dark Green

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Screenshots

Screenshots available in both light and dark mode variants.

Light Mode

MonthBar light mode — Percentage showing elapsed time — Percentage showing elapsed time

MonthBar light mode — Percentage showing remaining time — Percentage showing remaining time

MonthBar light mode — Pie chart elapsed time with menu open — Pie chart elapsed time with menu open

MonthBar light mode — Pie chart remaining time with menu open — Pie chart remaining time with menu open

MonthBar light mode — Percentage elapsed time with menu open — Percentage elapsed time with menu open

MonthBar light mode — Percentage remaining time with menu open — Percentage remaining time with menu open

Dark Mode

MonthBar dark mode — Percentage showing elapsed time — Percentage showing elapsed time

MonthBar dark mode — Percentage showing remaining time — Percentage showing remaining time

MonthBar dark mode — Pie chart elapsed time with menu open — Pie chart elapsed time with menu open

MonthBar dark mode — Pie chart remaining time with menu open — Pie chart remaining time with menu open

MonthBar dark mode — Percentage elapsed time with menu open — Percentage elapsed time with menu open

MonthBar dark mode — Percentage remaining time with menu open — Percentage remaining time with menu open

App Description

Short Description

MonthBar is a minimal macOS MenuBar app that shows your monthly progress at a glance.

Long Description

Stay aware of how much of the month has passed with MonthBar, a minimal macOS MenuBar app that shows your monthly progress at a glance. MonthBar displays the current month's progress right in your MenuBar. Choose between a pie chart or percentage text display. Toggle between viewing remaining or elapsed time. MonthBar is a lightweight, privacy-first app — no network connection, no data collection, no accounts required. Settings stay local on your device. Perfect for monthly goal tracking, budget period awareness, project deadline visualization, and time management awareness. Native macOS app built with SwiftUI.

Fact Sheet

App Name: MonthBar
Developer: BrightDigit
Platform: macOS
Price: Free
Category: Productivity
Minimum OS: macOS 14.0 (Sonoma)
Website: https://month.bar
App Store: Mac App Store

Brand Guidelines

Colors

Dark Mode Blue

#0A84FF

Primary color in dark mode

Progress Green

#34C759

Tinted icon accent color (light & dark green variants)

Gray 900

#1d1d1f

Headings and primary text (light mode)

Gray 50

#f5f5f7

Page backgrounds (light mode)

Gray 400

#86868b

Secondary text

Gray 800

#2c2c2e

Card backgrounds (dark mode)

Typography

MonthBar uses the system font stack for a native feel:

-apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif

About the Developer

MonthBar is made by BrightDigit, an independent software studio founded by Leo Dion specializing in native Apple platform apps. BrightDigit focuses on building thoughtful, privacy-respecting tools for macOS and iOS.

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About Me

Leo Dion is the founder of BrightDigit, a full-stack Swift development company he's been running since 2012. He specializes in end-to-end Swift solutions — from iOS, macOS, and watchOS to server-side Swift — and has shipped multiple App Store apps including Bushel (macOS virtualization for developers) and Heartwitch (Apple Watch health streaming).

Leo is an active open source contributor, hosts EmpowerApps.show, and has been speaking about Swift since its launch. He lives in Michigan with his wife Betsy and six kids.

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Contact

For press inquiries, please reach out via email.

press@month.bar