
You can even reorder the stats and move them to the far left of your Apple Menu bar content. If you prefer graphs to numbers, you can switch which active item is displayed. You can customize what items appear in the Menu bar, so if you are only concerned with your CPU usage and network upload activity, you can limit what you choose to see. When you click on a status, you'll see a detailed report of that particular dataset. You can keep track of CPU and GPU usage, how much memory you're using and how much disk space you have left, your current network upload and download activity, sensor data, and more. I haven't even used everything available yet. The amount of data it collects for you is somewhat staggering.

IStat Menus is a system monitoring tool that sits in your Menu bar and keeps you abreast of everything that's going on with your Mac.
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If you want to try before you buy, you can check it out for a trial period first. Timing is one of the many dozens of apps you can use with the subscription-based Mac app service Setapp, or you can buy it directly from the developer's website. You can even manually add a specific task with a start and end time if you're working off your computer, but still want to track your activity.


If something isn't quite right, you can also manually change activity names. It's truly impressive to see how your activities automatically divide into categories. It all happens automatically and you can see your activities by click on the Menu bar shortcut. Wondering where all of the hours in the day went? Can't figure out how long it took you to write that letter to your client or how much time you spent researching a subject for a project? Do you really know how much time you spend on social sites (Facebook can be such a time suck!)? Timing tracks all of this for you in the background while you just going on about your day.
