# OnlySwitch (open-source desktop utility)

> OnlySwitch is a free, open-source desktop utility for macOS. All-in-One menu bar app, hide MacBook Pro's notch, dark mode, AirPods, Shortcuts. It has 5,968 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license. Its source code is on GitHub at jacklandrin/OnlySwitch.

Auto-updating has failed from 2.5.6 and below, please manually update or use Homebrew. Menubar is smaller, you only need an All-in-One switch.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/jacklandrin/OnlySwitch |
| Platforms | macOS |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 5,968 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Language | Swift |
| Website | https://onlyswitch.click/ |
| Official | no |
| Category | Archivers, cleaners & system utilities |
| Latest release | release_2.8.1 (Oct 1, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 7, 2026 |

## Install

### Homebrew (macOS)

```sh
brew install only-switch
```

Package page: https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/only-switch

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