The open-source Hidden Bar is my current solution to this problem, but I think I prefer this native fix. https://github.com/dwarvesf/hidden

  brew install --cask hiddenbar

. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

There's Hidden Bar but I think it's a lot like Bartender. It has an arrow too if that's what you want. Source: about 1 year ago

Hidden is a great free and open-source alternative. Source: about 1 year ago

Hidden bar is the best one from my experience and it’s open source! Source: about 1 year ago

Dozer (free - open source), HiddenBar (free), free alternatives to bartender, however, only does 1 thing and that's hiding the icons, not adding an extra menu, nothing just icons here, icons gone. Source: about 1 year ago

Neat. I just use https://w-shadow.com/blog/2009/03/04/restart-on-crash/. Source: over 1 year ago

I use Restart On Crash because of this issue. Not necessarily with Plex, but with the other apps on my system. It is nice because it also keeps a log, so it helps you to figure out if there is a pattern to the crashes. Source: over 1 year ago

You could also look into restarting eventghost after a crash using something like restart on crash, or look at running EG as a service. Source: about 2 years ago

What I ended up doing was scheduling my server to restart once a week in the middle of the night, and I also started using this nifty program called Restart on Crash to automatically kill the plex process and restart it whenever the server would hang up or crash. Source: about 2 years ago

I've been using this myself for a better part of the year and has always done its job Https://w-shadow.com/blog/2009/03/04/restart-on-crash/. Source: over 2 years ago