Bartender pricing
Bartender is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7).
Plans and prices
- Starts at
- $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7)
- Free plan
- None
- Free trial
- Four-week free trial of Bartender 7; Bartender Pro has a 14-day free trial
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Bartender 7 | $24.99one-time purchase | Menu bar management, Bartender Bar, triggers and widgets, with all Bartender 7 updates. The license also activates the latest Bartender 6. |
| Bartender Pro | $19.99per year | Everything in Bartender 7 plus the Pro suite, starting with Top Shelf, and all future major versions while subscribed. 14-day free trial. |
Read from macbartender.com on Oct 5, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Bartender before you buy.
Ways to pay less for Bartender
- Lifetime licenseMega Supporter lifetime license
A one-time Mega Supporter license includes everything in Bartender Pro and all future versions. It was listed with a Launch Discount badge and no US dollar price in text.
Stated on macbartender.com - Other savingsFree or discounted upgrade from Bartender 6
Full Bartender 6 licenses bought in 2026 get Bartender 7 free, as do paid Bartender 6 upgrades bought from 14 March to 14 September 2026. Other Bartender 6 licenses get a discounted upgrade.
Stated on macbartender.com - Other savingsAvailable to Setapp subscribers
The vendor's FAQ says Setapp users can get Bartender 7 by enabling beta app updates in Setapp.
Stated on macbartender.com
Bartender prices by country, on its own site
We read Bartender’s pricing page on macbartender.com from 8 countries on Oct 9, 2026. It showed the same prices in every one of them as in the United States.
Read by a script, from a home connection in one country and from a data centre in each of the others. A site does not always show a data centre what it shows a person at home there. A page can list its prices in a different order from one country to the next, so a price here is not matched to a plan: open the vendor’s page to see which is which. A country’s price is for people who live there.
How Bartender's price compares
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartender | $19.99 / year (Bartender Pro) or $24.99 one-time (Bartender 7) | No | |
| Hidden Bar | Free | Yes | Compare |
| Thaw | Free | Yes | Compare |
| SwiftBar | Free | Yes | Compare |
| boring.notch | Free | Yes | Compare |
Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.
Bartender pricing questions
Is Bartender free?
No, Bartender is a paid product, but you can try it first. Four-week free trial of Bartender 7; Bartender Pro has a 14-day free trial.
How much does Bartender cost?
Bartender lists 2 plans. Bartender 7: $24.99 one-time purchase. Bartender Pro: $19.99 per year. Prices were read from macbartender.com on Oct 5, 2026.
Does Bartender have a free trial?
Yes. Four-week free trial of Bartender 7; Bartender Pro has a 14-day free trial.
Can I buy Bartender once instead of subscribing?
Mega Supporter lifetime license. A one-time Mega Supporter license includes everything in Bartender Pro and all future versions. It was listed with a Launch Discount badge and no US dollar price in text.
When were Bartender's prices last checked?
On Oct 5, 2026, against macbartender.com. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.