batfi
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Description:
App for managing battery charging
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.0.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: battery macos utility charging productivity
Install: brew install --cask batfi
About:
BatFi is a native macOS menu bar application designed to optimize and manage battery charging behavior. It provides detailed insights into battery health and charging status while offering intelligent controls to limit charging thresholds. The tool helps extend the lifespan of MacBook batteries by preventing constant 100% charging states.
Key Features:
  • Charging limit control (e.g., stop at 80%)
  • Real-time battery health monitoring
  • Menu bar status widget with detailed metrics
  • macOS native integration and performance
Use Cases:
  • Extending battery lifespan for MacBook users
  • Monitoring battery health and charging cycles
  • Preventing overcharging during long-term AC use
Alternatives:
  • AlDente – Popular alternative with similar charging limiting features; BatFi is often noted for being open-source and lightweight.
  • Battery Health 2 – Focuses on battery diagnostics and maintenance; BatFi offers more direct charging control.
Version History
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Feb 4, 2026 12:46pm 3.0.2 0 VERSION_BUMP f195b379
Sep 14, 2025 9:32pm 3.0.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 0732c24a