What is Bar Ticket Mac app?

It's a free menu bar tool for macOS 14+ that auto-creates GitHub issues from new //TODO comments when you save files in any editor.

How does Bar Ticket work with different code editors?

Works with VS Code, Xcode, Vim, Cursor, Zed — any that saves to disk. Watches filesystem changes, no editor plugins needed.

Uses your local git config to find remotes and tokens; no extra auth. Open source

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⌘+S. That's it. Your //TODO comment just spawned a GitHub issue, no tabs opened, no hassle. Bar Ticket is the menu bar magic devs have dreamed of.

theAIcatchup Apr 10, 2026 3 min read

Bar Ticket eliminates TODO friction by auto-creating GitHub issues on ⌘+S, keeping you in your editor. 𝕏
Transforms passive code comments into actionable, linked issues — turning codebases into living task graphs. 𝕏
Free for macOS 14+, works across editors; predicts a shift where all IDEs bake this in. 𝕏

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