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MacMetra vs Tegaro

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MacMetra compared with Tegaro
DetailMacMetra logo MacMetraTegaro logo Tegaro
What it doesMac menu bar system monitor showing CPU, memory, storage, thermal state and power Ten Mac tools in one menu-bar icon
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inRO Not given
Pricing modelFree trial Freemium
PricingFree download with 7-day free trial, then Full Unlock one-time In-App Purchase priced by the App Store in your local currency Free (14-day trial, then limited free tier): Displays, Power, Sound, Mac load panel, AI usage tracking, Disk analysis, Classic/Cat/Dog Critter, 100 automatic Layout fixes per month, 2,000 words per week Dictation. Monthly Pro: $1.99 first month, then $4.99/month. Yearly Pro: $29.99/year. Lifetime: $
Key features
  • CPU load with ring display split into user, system and idle
  • Memory usage in gigabytes with memory pressure indicator
  • Thermal state monitoring with Good, Fair, High, Max status
  • Storage space available on startup disk as figure and bar
  • Power status with charge level and time to full charge
  • Real-time menu bar updates every second
  • Dashboard accessible with one click from menu bar
  • Customizable menu bar item order and visibility
  • Suspends sampling when displays are asleep
  • No data collection or external communication
  • Keyboard layout fixing with automatic corrections
  • Speech-to-text dictation running locally on Mac
  • Searchable clipboard history
  • Screenshot capture with automatic copying
  • External display brightness control
  • Battery and power monitoring
  • Disk space analysis and cleanup
  • AI usage limits tracking for Claude and Codex
  • System activity indicator (Critter)
  • Works offline except for AI limits
What makes it different
  • Privacy-first design with no data collection or sensors read
  • Lightweight single app with no helper tools or kernel extensions
  • One-time purchase model with no recurring billing or subscription
  • Native Swift app for macOS 14+ running on Apple silicon and Intel
  • Combines ten separate Mac apps into one menu-bar utility, reducing clutter and simplifying access
  • Runs locally on Mac with no account required, prioritizing privacy
  • Significantly cheaper than buying each tool individually over time
  • Dictation works on-device without sending audio to the cloud
  • Designed as a lightweight alternative to installing multiple specialized applications
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)1924
Referring domains (Majestic)22

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