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script-kit-menu-bar

by John Lindquist

00Feb 6, 2026Visit Source
macOS menu bar accessibility system for Script Kit GPUI. Covers AX-based menu reading, recursive menu parsing, menu action execution, and SQLite caching. Use when: (1) Reading application menu bars via Accessibility APIs (2) Executing menu actions programmatically (3) Caching menu structures for performance (4) Working with AXUIElement hierarchy (App -> MenuBar -> MenuBarItem -> Menu -> MenuItem) (5) Handling keyboard shortcuts and modifier flags