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Download on the Mac App Store

Analytics for itch.io games

Download on the Mac App Store

Requires macOS Ventura 13.5 or later
Last updated: 2026-05-27

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Keep tabs on your itch.io games without constantly refreshing the dashboard. Barfly grabs your analytics and shows you what’s changed.

Refresh on a schedule and keep historic data. See how many views, downloads, and purchases you’ve gained in the last hour, day, or week.

  • Gamepad icon in macOS menu bar with optional stats
  • Icon fills when new data with changes is detected
  • Display modes: gamepad only, counts only, or both
  • Delta values show changes (+/-) over selected period
  • Hold Option key for absolute totals
  • Monospaced numbers for clean columnar alignment

Game Statistics

  • Per-game views, downloads, and purchases
  • Totals row across all games
  • Click any game to open its itch.io dashboard
  • Shows only games with changes, or “No changes” when quiet
  • Sort by name, views, downloads, or purchases

Time Periods

  • 1 hour, 4 hours, 12 hours, 24 hours, 3 days, 7 days, All Time
  • Period cascading: historical data flows into larger time windows

Refresh Options

  • Manual refresh via menu
  • Auto-refresh: 15min, 30min, 1h, 4h, 8h, 12h, 24h

Notifications

  • System notifications when stats change
  • Shows game name for single-game changes
  • Aggregate summary for multi-game changes

Preferences

  • Launch at Login
  • Hide counts after viewing menu
  • Show only downloads/purchases

API Key Management

  • Secure storage in system Keychain
  • Easy setup via menu and text entry prompt
  • Link to itch.io API keys page

Data Management

  • Collect data to work around itch.io API limitations
  • SQLite database in Application Support
  • Auto-pruning: snapshots older than 7 days deleted

Optimised

  • Only 233 KB app download size
  • Less than 40 MB base memory footprint

Barfly is not affiliated with itch.io