For Mac · In your menu bar

Overhead.

Know what's flying over your house.

Overhead sits in your menu bar and names the aircraft passing closest to you. Callsign, type, and route, updated in real time.

Coming soon → Mac App Store · 7 days free, then $29.99/yr · macOS 14+
Overhead Manhattan · NY
Map of nearby aircraft
DAL1542 again
B738  ·  ATL → JFK
0.84 nm
N1944G Rare
B-17  ·  ferry flight
4.78 nm
NetJets 907
C68A  ·  TEB → PBI
3.10 nm
N704KA
C172  ·  pattern
5.21 nm
Live · 06:14:32
What's on the menu bar

Everything you need, in one line.

Overhead lives next to the clock: the single closest aircraft, always at a glance. Click for the full picture: every nearby aircraft on a map, with routes and distance.

Finder FileEditViewWindowHelp DAL1542 B738 · ATL → JFK Mon 6:14 AM
Callsign
The ATC identifier. DAL1542, N919BA.
Type
ICAO code. B738 is a Boeing 737-800.
Route
Origin and destination. ATL → JFK.
Overflow
A +3 badge when more than one is in range.
Rare badge
For your watch list. Vintage, military, oddities.
Four things it does

Built for the way you actually watch the sky.

01 · regulars

Recognizes repeat flights.

Aircraft that pass over your location on a schedule are tagged again, so you can spot the unusual ones at a glance.

Delta 1542 again2.4 nm
02 · alerts

Heads-up for the rare stuff.

Build a watch list of aircraft types, registrations, and operators. Overhead pings a few minutes before they reach you.

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Rare: B-17 Flying Fortress
Heading your way  ·  4 min
now
03 · share

One-tap postcards.

Generate a clean image of any flyover. Callsign, type, route, time. Ready to send to anyone who'd care.

04 · digest

Wraps up your week.

Every flyover is recorded locally. Once a week, Overhead opens a small set of pages with the regulars, the rare ones, and what stood out.

Week of May 4–10
Your week.
312 aircraft this week, 1 rare

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