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Badgeify Update: Introducing App Groups for Powerful Menu Bar Management

Discover Badgeify's latest feature: App Groups. Organize multiple apps under a single menu bar icon for a cleaner, more efficient macOS workspace management experience.

Discover Badgeify's latest feature: App Groups. Organize multiple apps under a single menu bar icon for a cleaner, more efficient macOS workspace management experience.

We’re excited to announce the release of Badgeify 1.1.0, featuring App Groups - a new way to organize your macOS menu bar.

New Feature: App Groups

  1. Consolidated Apps: Combine related apps under one menu bar icon.

  2. Custom Group Icons: Choose unique icons for each group for easy recognition.

  3. Aggregated Notifications: See total notification counts for all apps in a group at a glance.

  4. Easy Management: Add or remove apps from groups as your needs change.

Application Group

How to Use App Groups

  1. Create a Group: Click the folder icon in the Badgeify app list.

  2. Add Apps: Select the apps you want to include in the group.

  3. Set Up the Group: Badgeify will create the group with your selected apps.

  4. Choose an Icon: Pick an icon for your new group or upload a custom SVG.

  5. Customize Settings: Adjust display options for your group.

  6. Enjoy Your Organized Menu Bar: Your new App Group now appears as a single icon.

Benefits of App Groups

  1. Cleaner Menu Bar: Reduce clutter by grouping multiple apps under one icon.

  2. Improved Efficiency: Access related apps and notifications quickly.

  3. Personalized Organization: Create groups that match your workflow.

  4. Better Overview: See aggregated notification counts for grouped apps.

Compatibility with Previous Features

App Groups work seamlessly with our existing features:

  • Custom SVG Icon Support: Use unique icons for your app groups.

  • Drag-and-Drop Functionality: Easily manage apps within and between groups.

Conclusion

Badgeify 1.1.0’s App Groups feature offers a new level of organization for your macOS menu bar. It provides a cleaner interface and improved efficiency for all users, from minimalists to power users managing numerous applications.

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