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menew

Free, open source Mac menu bar app: command palette, clipboard history (⌘⇧V), window manager, screenshots, system monitor, meeting recordings with AI minutes and a searchable screen memory, all with on-device AI.

  • Completely free
  • macOS
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

menew is a clipboard manager, available on macOS. Other documented uses: system monitoring.

Features described in its GitHub repository and on its official website: reminders and due dates, Markdown support, themes and dark mode.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Free, open source Mac menu bar app: command palette, clipboard history, windows, screenshots, meeting notes, screen memory and on-device AI.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Free, open source Mac menu bar app: command palette, clipboard history (⌘⇧V), window manager, screenshots, system monitor, meeting recordings with AI minutes and a searchable screen memory, all with on-device AI.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
  • “⌃⌥Space opens apps, actions, math, conversions, timers, reminders and your own scripts.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Notes with #tags and Markdown checklists, protected notes that open with Touch ID, password notes with hidden fields you copy in one click, and reusable snippets in ⌘⇧V.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “ai summarize the copied text remind pay the bill tomorrow 9am turn on dark mode and open Safari explain this error” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of menew is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Last technical check: 7 November 2026
  • Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub Quost/menew (GPL-3.0-only)

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