Tell is a native macOS application that transforms system statistics such as network speed, CPU usage, and battery level into interactive 3D widgets. It provides smooth, animated visuals on the desktop, designed to be fast, minimal, and engaging for a more enjoyable system monitoring experience.
Tell
Mac widgets, made fun.
Tell Introduction
Key Features
- Interactive 3D widgets for real-time system monitoring
- Animated visuals with themed collections like The Lab
- Five modules: Network, Audio, CPU, Battery, and Shortcuts
- One-time purchase with no subscription model
- Programmable app shortcuts via a 3D keyboard
Use Cases
- Tech enthusiasts who want aesthetically pleasing system monitoring tools
- Professionals needing to track CPU and network usage while multitasking
- Users seeking minimal and fun desktop enhancements over traditional widgets
- Individuals looking for quick access to apps without switching contexts
- Designers appreciating interactive visual elements for inspiration
Why Startups Use It
Startups can use Tell to boost productivity by providing their Mac-using teams with a fun and efficient way to monitor system performance. Its one-time purchase model is cost-effective, and the interactive widgets reduce distraction, helping employees stay focused on critical tasks.
Alternative Options
iStat Menus, MenuMeters, Widget Wall, Übersicht
Frequently Asked Questions
What macOS versions does Tell support?
Tell requires macOS 14 or later and is compatible with both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
Is there a subscription fee for Tell?
No, Tell is a one-time purchase with all features included, no subscription or upsells.
How many widgets are available in Tell?
Tell includes five interactive 3D widgets: Network, Audio, CPU, Battery, and Shortcuts.
Can I customize the widget themes?
Yes, widgets come in themed collections like The Lab, with additional collections such as Minimal, Neon, and Space coming soon.
Does Tell affect system performance?
Tell is optimized for fast and minimal operation, using efficient animations to avoid significant performance impact on your Mac.
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More About Tell
PricingPaid
Category DescriptionTools to boost personal and team productivity, covering task management, collaboration, notes, automation, and workflow optimization.
Listed DateJul 06, 2026
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