Ravgeet Dhillon • 7/4/2025

Building a Real-Time CPU Monitor for macOS with xbar

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This technical tutorial explains how to create a lightweight, real-time CPU monitoring tool for macOS that integrates into the menu bar using xbar. It details the process of identifying high-CPU processes, specifically targeting hard-to-trace VS Code extensions, and setting up alerts and notifications when usage exceeds a defined threshold.

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