This add-on is a re-upload of the Fastbar add-on that was removed by it's author. u/ijgnord helped me make it look much nicer on nightmode for MacOS (this is supported by both the nightmode add-on and the nightmode built-in to anki in 2.1.20beta+)
As I do not have any coding skills, this add-on is shared as is and I will not be able to provide support.
Normal mode:
Compact mode:

Problems, Bugs, Errors, Improvements
If you find a serious bug, please submit it on Github or email us at ankingmed@gmail.com. Please remember that we are not coders and thus may not be able to provide support.
Changelog
2020-1-24: Initial Release
2020-1-27: Added a Reschedule and Reposition button
2020-2-14: Fixed an issue with the v2 scheduler and toggle bury button (thanks u/ijgnord!)
2020-3-09: Added compact mode that can be turned on via the config (thanks to Glutanimate!)
2021-02-11: Added support for changes in 2.1.41beta (thanks u/ijgnord!)
2021-05-18: Added buttons for BetterSearch and Extended Tag AddEdit Add-ons (thanks u/ijgnord!)
2021-08-20: Fixed a bug not allowing burying with the v3 scheduler (thanks u/ijgnord!)
2021-08-22: More bug fixes and updates (thanks u/ijgnord!)
2021-12-07: Updated to work with 2.1.50, including pyqt6. (HUGE thanks to u/ijgnord!)
2022-01-19: Some future proofing (thanks to u/ijgnord and also thanks to NamelessGo for testing)
2022-01-26: More future proofing and stability adds. Moved menu entries from Go->View
2022-02-04: Fixed a bug for 2.1.23
2022-04-14: Add option to hide by default and some under the hood changes (thanks u/ijgnord)
2022-11-28: Fixed a Qt bug that conflicted with ReColor (thanks BlueGreenMagick)
2023-01-19: Added config option "sidebar_options" that allows deleting or reordering the fastbar buttons (thanks u/ijgnord)
2023-02-17: Added support for 2.1.58 (thanks u/ijgnord)
2025-01-28: Updated icons
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