A small utility app for macOS showing upcoming calendar entries in a menubar popover
What’s Next
A small utility app for macOS using SwiftUI and EventKit
to show your upcoming calendar appointments in menubar popover.
Implemented along the HWS+ live stream by Paul Hudson.
Features
- Adding a custom button to the system menu bar section (on the right side) which is always accessible
- Showing a popover with our SwiftUI view when the menu bar entry was pressed. (using old-style AppKit target-action)
- Monitoring the mouse down events to close the popover when the user interacts with other apps.
- Requesting permission to access the users calendar and querying the upcoming calendar appointments using
EventKit