YKYH Picks
☰ Menu
Home›Productivity›Dot
App 184 installs/mo

Dot for Mac

Menu bar calendar with meeting reminders

Quick answer: Dot is a productivity app for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask dot. The licence is not declared in Homebrew metadata. It has 184 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Dot is

Dot is a productivity app for macOS: menu bar calendar with meeting reminders.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://www.trydot.app/.

How to install Dot

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask dot.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

Similar apps in Productivity

Closest apps in the same category, ordered by description similarity and install base. These are related tools, not confirmed substitutes; the comparison pages cover hand-picked head-to-head matchups.

FantasticalCalendar softwareApp169/moCalendrMenu bar calendarAppOpen source161/moClockerMenu bar timezone tracker and compact calendarAppOpen source147/mokhalCLI calendar applicationCLIOpen source147/moical-buddyGet events and tasks from the macOS calendar databaseCLIOpen source280/mogcalcliEasily access your Google Calendar(s) from a command-lineCLIOpen source297/mo

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Dot on Mac?

Run brew install --cask dot in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Dot open source?

Homebrew's metadata does not declare a licence for this app, so the official site is the authoritative source.

Does Dot run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Dot?

It was installed 184 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #2572 in this catalogue.

What version of Dot is current?

The latest packaged version is 2.4.2.