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Summary and Features
Upper Volta is a lightweight battery status tool that enhances and expands on the built-in macOS battery indicator. Explore the full list of features below:
- At-a-glance battery insights: View battery charge %, health, condition, time remaining, time to full charge, and three (3) more attributes. You can even show the battery's percentage alongside the estimated time left.
- Know your power source Instantly see if your Mac is running on battery or plugged in.
- Track battery usage: See how many charge cycles your Mac’s battery has gone through.
- Monitor battery health: Know when your battery is healthy—or when it needs service. This includes running a health confidence check when it starts up that looks at different signals to determine if there may be a problem.
- Smart battery icon: Auto-adjusting status icon reflects charging or draining states
- Start with macOS: Optionally launch Upper Volta automatically when your Mac boots.
- Lightweight & efficient: Designed to use minimal system resources.
- macOS ready: Compatible with Ventura, Monterey, and newer.
Screenshots
Display multiple Battery statuses simultaneously
You can show up to 8 different battery indicators at the same time -- assuming you have the space in your Menu Bar!
Access Built-in Diagnostics
You can see extended battery information and the app will even check your battery's integrity when it starts and let you know it detected a problem