Waybar
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
1recommend
0warn against
Jan 30, 2026first mention
Aug 28, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I have something like this persistent in my waybar, with session, weekly, and fable usage”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
Often compared with
Who recommends it in their own words
Threads where it came up
- Show HN: My Claude quota ran out in 10 minutes, so I made a tool to find out why 1 mention
- Linux on Older Hardware: The Complete Revival Guide 1 mention
- Show HN: macOS menu bar gauges for your Claude Code quota 1 mention
- Niri 26.04 was just released (scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor) 1 mention
- Debunking Zswap and Zram Myths 1 mention
- The Dank Case for Scrolling Window Managers 1 mention
Also written as waybar. Data: waybar.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 6
“I have something like this persistent in my waybar, with session, weekly, and fable usage”
“niri (Wayland), Waybar and a few other tools”
“on my Linux desktop setup using Hyprland and Waybar”
“I also have a task bar that I can also click to navigate when I need (on waybar)”
“I use the script below as a custom waybar module”
“First with waybar, now with Quickshell”