lima-xbar-plugin

Table of Contents

• Description
• Installation
  • Dependencies

Lima is an alternative to using Docker Desktop on your Mac.

Description

This plugin is compatible with xbar and SwiftBar, and provides a menubar app that creates a Lima menubar option with submenus for each Lima VM on your machine. For each VM, you can:

• start/stop the VM
• stop, start or remove stopped containers
• pull or remove images from the VM
• Run an arbitrary command inside the VM with lima

Screen shots

Theme

Rename the plugin file to lima-plugin.[theme].[time_ext] to switch to the specified theme

e.g.

• lima-plugin.10s -> default
• lima-plugin.default.10s -> default
• lima-plugin.text.10s -> text
• lima-plugin.sf_simple.10s -> sf_simple
• lima-plugin.sf_simple.10s.py -> sf_simple

Theme default:

Theme text:

Theme sf_simple:

Installation

Copy lima-plugin to ~/Library/Application\ Support/xbar/plugins/lima-plugin.30s, or run make install

Dependencies

• xbar or SwiftBar - Both allow you to make custom menubar apps with simple scripts.