Gmail notification in Menu Bar for Mac
MIT License
Gmail notification in Menu Bar for Mac.
Unread messages of Gmail are checked and the number of unread messages is shown in the menu bar.
Default setting checks only Inbox. Multi-label can be set to be checked.
Short information of unread messages are shown in the menu.
New message notification is also available, too.
With Homebrew Cask, do:
$ brew install rcmdnk/rcmdnkcask/menubargmail
Or download the app and install it in /Applications or ~/Applications.
Launch MenuBarGmail, and click Uninstall menu from menu bar icon.
This function will remove
When you start MenuBarGmail, an authentication page will be open in a browser. Accept it, then a following icon will appear in the menubar.
Following menus are available:
If both labels and filter are not set (empty), INBOX is checked (this is default).
For filter details, refer: Advanced search - Gmail Help.
Message details (Date, From, Subject, Short summary of message) can be seen as a submenu of Unread message.
If more than one mails are unread in a same thread, only the last is shown.
If two different labels are set, each label is shown as a submenu then details are shown as a submenu of it.
A pop up window with full details will be shown by clicking these submenus. On the window, Mark as read and Open in browser buttons are availabl.
Tested at macOS 12.4 Monterey, Python 3.9.13 (installed by Homebrew)
Install packages
$ pip3 install -r requirements.txt
Build
$ python3 setup.py py2app
then, MenuBarGmail.app will appear in ./dist directory.