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BananaBinShows you when to empty your MacOS Bin

You never notice when your MacOS Bin is full. BananaBin adds a third state to your Bin to show you when it's time to take out the trash. 🪰

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More About BananaBin

BananaBin: A Playful Reminder to Take Out the Trash

Introduction

BananaBin is a unique Mac app that reminds you to empty your trash bin using interactive fly animations. When your bin takes up significant disk space, BananaBin adds buzzing flies to visually alert you.

Key Features

  • Interactive fly animations appear when trash exceeds a set threshold
  • Configurable disk space threshold
  • Flies increase hourly until trash is cleared
  • Hover over bin to temporarily scare away flies
  • Menubar icon for quick access to settings

Use Cases

  • Prevent trash from accumulating and taking up valuable disk space
  • Add a fun, nature-inspired element to your Mac experience
  • Receive visual reminders to maintain a clean system

Pricing

BananaBin is available for purchase. Specific pricing details are not provided in the description.

System Requirements

  • MacOS Sonoma (14) and later
  • MacOS Ventura support coming soon

Installation

  1. Download the app package
  2. Drag BananaBin icon to Applications folder
  3. Open BananaBin from Applications
  4. Grant Accessibility and Disk access rights

Additional Information

  • Currently supports local trash only
  • iCloud and external trash support in development
  • Compatible with single and multiple display configurations
  • No option to hide menubar icon natively
  • Mac-only application, no Windows version available
  • Refunds available upon request

For support or inquiries, users can contact the BananaBin team through the provided contact form on the website.