Release history
What's new in MenuUtils
Every direct release is signed with Developer ID, notarized by Apple, and delivered through Sparkle.
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0.8.4
October 17, 2026
MenuUtils 0.8.4
Fixes
- Fix MenuBarHider re-hiding icons moved out of the hidden section
SHA-256
52e51ce5334e760f6748189db7943d64598d8259f5b35af21aefad983f9c61b8 -
0.8.3
October 16, 2026
MenuUtils 0.8.3
New
- Add opt-in real-recording transcription reports
- Add Cactus Whistle as a final-pass transcription model
Maintenance
- Build Whistle only for Apple silicon
- Keep new menu bar icons hidden in MenuBarHider
SHA-256
5d3f519224ee55c3a2cd7151d401ada8225030174bd2082a0f15956c2ec9e63c -
0.8.2
October 6, 2026
MenuUtils 0.8.2
Fixes
- Fix MenuBarHider hiding newly launched menu bar apps
Maintenance
- Use the Evolved Grid app icon in release page chrome
SHA-256
02ee2e261dbb98e2a505e11d99b457f720ce9d19357577541943c5261c276ed5 -
0.8.1
October 6, 2026
MenuUtils 0.8.1
Maintenance
- Build direct releases on a macos-26 runner
- Replace the app icon with the Evolved Grid design
SHA-256
f3e8455f7d0150098658f2f7504ec0ce2829af833716349ae26e41f44d8d54ee -
0.8.0
October 6, 2026
MenuUtils 0.8.0
New
- Add MenuBarHider module (macOS 27, direct build only)
Maintenance
- Hide macOS items and pick arrow icons in MenuBarHider
- Link the Preferences gallery from the release page menu
- Render release pages in the redesigned site markup
- Document the technical stack
SHA-256
822071aa059daa07a36d5bad148684236bbcf481d0a769b5f81d016c352ea930 -
0.0.42
September 22, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.42
New
- Add Open at Login setting to MenuUtils
- Release Site Rewrite marked download buttons to latest DMG
Improvements
- update backlog
Maintenance
- Document keyboard cleaner references and future ideas
SHA-256
b9535902a59ed674effbfafc30992301b75d1a89be8456988f29135ac0fbbaea -
0.0.41
September 15, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.41
New
- Keyboard Cleaner Add keyboard cleaning mode and soft lock
SHA-256
49c9f0098688d20903e84f920d54066dd8f8ca797f6a9c7459c615755fef6699 -
0.0.40
September 14, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.40
New
- Transcription Complete permission and device matrix validation (T3)
SHA-256
4dda19b270eea4097d6ce84fe727c4fdd025d561cff74553aea227af31538bf0 -
0.0.39
September 8, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.39
New
- Transcription Add a chunked on-device SFSpeechRecognizer lane
- Transcription Suppress call-mode echo against the system-audio lane
Fixes
- Transcription Handle SpeechAnalyzer resource limits instead of gating
SHA-256
cf0f427ac488137048cb5caa76a6bb726c7ed40eed23191857a200a89f474c9f -
0.0.38
September 8, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.38
New
- Transcription Import audio/video files and route by locale
Maintenance
- Merge branch 'feat/transcription-file-import'
SHA-256
2d708acce9c548e14677469b8135fc2124ef04d4cd39c0a8662dd464ba27411c -
0.0.37
September 8, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.37
New
- App Uninstaller Remove root-owned leftovers through a privileged helper
Fixes
- Stop MenuUtils relaunching itself after quit
- App Uninstaller Report why cleanup failed instead of a wall of NSError
Maintenance
- Merge branch 'fix/app-uninstaller-cleanup-failures'
SHA-256
b0b1e73c7ae8b91a45cff3178319054dbabeb0b6053e7087afa97703dc68c2c8 -
0.0.36
September 7, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.36
Fixes
- Stop the App Uninstaller hang, the relaunch after quit, and a disk I/O trap
SHA-256
1afd5cbe55ed2342b6ab54cc9a0c1c6e9b58cb96304e1af417abbae2a84b6933 -
0.0.35
September 7, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.35
Improvements
- Permissions Rebuild around capabilities and distribution mode
- UI Move Quit out of popover footers
SHA-256
c49f92d46d6d93b060f96fb196de8dafe42acbf9f1742357c482eb2ace5c0261 -
0.0.34
September 2, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.34
Maintenance
- Split live/final-pass transcription models, add non-blocking final pass and recording playback
- Preserve microphone entitlement during release signing
- Automate release notes and website publishing
SHA-256
fcc4ac8dfc083c8c6da43722da6eb529424476dae6a7145996e5e8dd1baf32c1 -
0.0.33
September 1, 2026
MenuUtils 0.0.33
New
- Expose app uninstaller system permissions
- Enable meeting transcription in release builds
SHA-256
ccaf98ff901a0ed015a046a22dcae155fd524c6b26a454344dd295ca24db6fd0