Lumen turns the status bar clock into a small pill. It shows one live value at a time and a tap opens a card with the detail, without leaving the app you are in.
Time, date and battery
Now playing, with transport controls in the card
Network throughput and free storage
Countdown to a date you choose
Quick message composer from anywhere
How to use it
Long press the pill to cycle through your enabled pills
Tap the pill to open its card
Pick which pills exist and tune opacity, color and text size in Settings → Lumen
Changes apply instantly, no respring
Compatibility
iPhone and iPad, iOS 15.0 through 17.x
Dopamine roothide and rootful ElleKit setups
arm64 and arm64e
No dependencies beyond ElleKit and PreferenceLoader
Support the work
Lumen is free and has no paid tier. If it earns a spot on your status bar, a donation keeps it maintained.