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insidegui/PodcastMenu

Put Overcast on your Mac's menu bar observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/insidegui/PodcastMenu · Swift · NOASSERTION (other) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3767
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2750
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1268 stars · 65 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A macOS menu bar app that wraps the Overcast podcast service so you can listen to podcasts from your Mac's menu bar. It supports media-key playback controls and Touch Bar integration.

Use cases

  • listen to Overcast podcasts on my Mac menu bar
  • control podcast playback with media keys on macOS
  • play podcasts from the menu bar while working
  • unofficial Overcast Mac client
  • skip forward and back 30 seconds in podcasts on Mac

When to choose

  • you use Overcast and want a native-feeling Mac menu bar player
  • you want media-key and Touch Bar playback controls for Overcast

When to avoid

  • you don't use the Overcast service
  • you need a maintained app - the last release was in 2019
  • you need a full-featured standalone podcast player

Facets

application · maturity abandoned

gui audio-processing media apple-ecosystem desktop-applications podcast-player menu-bar-app overcast media-keys touch-bar macos desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
insidegui/PodcastMenumain32

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="insidegui/PodcastMenu")

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