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Golok
A menu bar browser for your Mac. Open any URL as a menu bar app and access your favorite web tools instantly.
What's Coming Next
Version 1.0
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Menu Bar Web Browser
Launch any website directly from your menu bar with a clean, focused browsing experience.
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Multiple Web Apps
Create and manage multiple web app shortcuts with custom names and icons for instant access.
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Device Presets
Resize windows to popular device dimensions (iPhone, iPad, Android) for testing responsive designs.
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Custom Icons & Favicons
Use website favicons or upload custom icons for each web app to keep your menu bar organized.
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Privacy Protection & Ad Blocking
Built-in privacy protection with tracker blocking and content security policies for safer browsing.
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Auto Refresh & Audio Controls
Set automatic refresh intervals and control background audio for each web app independently.
Version 1.1
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Faster Launch Times
App starts up much quicker with optimized startup sequence and intelligent loading.
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Better Battery Life
Smart background management saves system resources and extends battery life.
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Smarter Memory Usage
More efficient handling of multiple web apps with advanced memory management.
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Enhanced Reliability
Smoother experience with improved stability and better error handling.
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Intelligent Loading
Learns your usage patterns for optimal performance and preloads frequently used apps.
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Visual Improvements
Crisper web app icons in the menu bar with better popover positioning and smoother animations.
Version 1.2
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Keyboard Shortcuts
Quick access to your web apps with custom hotkeys, even when Golok isn't in focus.
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Desktop Notifications
Get notified when important things happen in your web apps with native macOS notifications.
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Custom App Icon
Personalize Golok with your own high-quality app icon using .icns files.
Why Golok?
Access any website instantly, right from your menu bar. Perfect for sites you check often for specific tasks but don't need a full browser for.
Golok keeps your essential websites in the menu bar, so they're always just one click away—no more juggling endless browser windows.