A lightweight macOS menu bar app to monitor listening ports and kill processes.
- View all listening ports with process name, PID, and protocol
- Pin frequently used ports to the top
- Kill processes directly from the menu bar
- Search by port number, process name, or PID
- Color-coded ports by range
brew install --cask sahildmk/tap/quick-portsRequires macOS 13.0+ and Swift 5.9+
git clone https://github.com/sahildmk/quick-ports.git
cd quick-ports
swift build -c release
.build/release/PortsMonitorThe app runs in the menu bar — look for the network icon.
- Click the menu bar icon to view ports
- Pin ports with the pin icon (persists across restarts)
- Kill processes with the X button
- Search to filter by port, process, or PID
- Refresh with the reload button
| Color | Ports | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|
| Green | 80, 443 | HTTP/HTTPS |
| Orange | 3000-3999 | React, Node, Rails |
| Pink | 4000-4999 | Phoenix, dev tools |
| Purple | 5000-5999 | Flask, ASP.NET |
| Blue | 8000-8999 | Django, Spring |
MIT