SkillsBar

Claude Code and Codex CLI skills in the menu bar.

macOS 14+ SwiftUI Free & open source Carbon HotKey

Your skills, always visible.

Browse, search, pin, and track usage of your Claude Code and Codex CLI skills and agents from a lightweight menu bar popover.

  • Tabbed browsing with count badges for Claude Code and Codex skills.
  • Search and filter skills by name or description.
  • Pin frequently used skills to the top of each tab.
  • Usage stats from Claude Code session transcripts.
  • "New" badge for skills modified in the last 24 hours.
  • Detail view with metadata, trigger command, and file listing.
  • Full content preview of raw SKILL.md body.
  • Right-click context menu for pin, open, copy, and delete.
  • Agent browsing for sub-agents with model and tools metadata.
  • Global hotkey Option+Shift+S to toggle from anywhere.
  • Live updates via FSEvents directory watcher.
  • No Dock icon, lives entirely in the menu bar.
SkillsBar popover showing Claude Code skills and agents.
Skills popover with tabbed browsing, search, and badges.

Install

Download SkillsBar.zip from GitHub Releases, unzip and move to Applications, then remove the quarantine flag:

Terminal
$ xattr -cr /Applications/SkillsBar.app

Usage stats

Tracks skill invocations from Claude Code session transcripts with insights, ranked lists, and per-skill usage cards.

Agent browsing

Browse Claude Code sub-agents (user and plugin) with model, color, and tools metadata.

Quick actions

Open in VS Code, open in default editor, copy path, reveal in Finder, or delete directly from the list.

Codex CLI skills tab
Codex tab
Dark mode
Dark mode
Skill detail view
Detail view
Usage statistics
Usage stats