# Using Python to Implement the Status Bar

**URL:** <https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/using-python-to-implement-the-status-bar/171739>\
**Category:** Scripting\
**Tags:** windows, rhinocommon, python, rhino7, grasshopperrhino\
**Created:** [December 18, 2023, 3:11am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/using-python-to-implement-the-status-bar/171739 "2023-12-18T03:11:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Niko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/niko/32/716355_2.png) [@Niko](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Niko)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2023, 3:11am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/using-python-to-implement-the-status-bar/171739/1 "2023-12-18T03:11:47Z")

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I want to know if it’s possible to write something similar to the restart Grasshopper button in the status bar using Python 👆

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**Author:** ![11159](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/11159/32/765292_2.png) [@11159](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/11159)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2023, 4:25am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/using-python-to-implement-the-status-bar/171739/2 "2023-12-18T04:25:43Z")

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How about this one?

> **[ReHopper](https://www.food4rhino.com/en/app/rehopper)**
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> Install via Package Manager

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**Author:** ![Niko](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/niko/32/716355_2.png) [@Niko](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/Niko)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2023, 5:49am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/using-python-to-implement-the-status-bar/171739/3 "2023-12-18T05:49:21Z")

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I don’t need the existing plug-in battery. My intention was to know how to implement this function using Python, with API interfaces or function methods