Windbar

Menu bar control for Dreo fans.

Windbar puts your Dreo smart fans in the macOS menu bar: power, speed, oscillation, modes, and child lock without reaching for your phone. It can even pair a brand-new fan to WiFi over Bluetooth, no phone app involved. Open source under MIT.

macOS 14+App Store soon · MIT open source
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Windbar menu bar popover showing two Dreo fans with mode, speed, and oscillation controls

Features

  • Full control, zero phone

    Power, speed, oscillation, and modes from the menu bar.

  • Global shortcut

    Summon your fans from any app, instantly.

  • Bluetooth pairing

    Put a brand-new fan on WiFi without the phone app.

  • Protocol, documented

    First public write-up of Dreo's Bluetooth pairing protocol.

  • Native Swift 6

    SwiftUI all the way down.

Screenshots

Windbar global keyboard shortcut and per-fan key settings
Windbar pairing wizard for setting up a new fan over Bluetooth, no phone needed
Windbar security screen showing your Dreo password stays on your Mac, kept in the Keychain
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