# Nanobar
100 lines of Rust. A minimal macOS menu bar manager.
No Bartender, no Ice, no accessibility permissions, no Screen Recording permissions.
## How it works
Creates an invisible `NSStatusItem` pusher. On click, it expands to 10000pt, pushing icons to its left off-screen. Same native technique as Bartender/Ice — no private APIs, no SIP.
## Install
```bash
cargo install nanobar
```
## Usage
```bash
nanobar
```
Runs in the background automatically. A `›` separator appears in the menu bar.
- **⌘+Drag** `›` to adjust the separator position
- **Left-click** `›` to hide icons to its left (becomes `‹`), click again to restore
- **Right-click** → Quit
## Auto-start at login
```bash
cat > ~/Library/LaunchAgents/nanobar.plist << EOF
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0"><dict>
<key>Label</key><string>nanobar</string>
<key>ProgramArguments</key><array><string>$(which nanobar)</string></array>
<key>RunAtLoad</key><true/>
</dict></plist>
EOF
```
## Remove auto-start
```bash
rm ~/Library/LaunchAgents/nanobar.plist
```
## License
MIT