Easy Ethernet Icon for macOS

A simple and lightweight macOS menu bar application that shows your Ethernet connection status at a glance.

Features

• 🔌 Live ethernet connection status monitoring
• 📊 Live connection speed monitoring
• 🎨 Choice between macOS and Windows style icons
• 🚀 Launch at Login support
• 🏃‍♂️ Lightweight and efficient

System Requirements

• macOS 13.5 or newer

Installation

1. Download the latest release from the Releases page
2. Unzip the downloaded file
3. Drag the app to your Applications folder
4. Double click to start the app
5. If the app cannot be opened due to security warnings:
   • Go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Scroll down to "Security"
   • Click Open Anyway next to the blocked app
6. (Optional) Click the menu bar icon and select Settings to customize

Usage

• The icon in the menu bar shows your current Ethernet connection status and (if enabled) the connection speed
• Click the icon to:
  • See connection status
  • See connection speed
  • Access Network Settings
  • Configure app settings
  • Quit the application

Build from Source

If you want to build the app yourself:

1. Clone this repository
2. Open the project in Xcode
3. Ensure you have Xcode 14 or newer
4. Build the project (⌘B)

Privacy

This app:

• Only monitors the ethernet connection status

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Made by Felix Blome