diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.cc b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.cc
index c45e20da4c2c..699bf1136105 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.cc
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.cc
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ void Screen::BuildPrototype(
       .SetMethod("getPrimaryDisplay", &Screen::GetPrimaryDisplay)
       .SetMethod("getAllDisplays", &Screen::GetAllDisplays)
       .SetMethod("getDisplayNearestPoint", &Screen::GetDisplayNearestPoint)
+      #if defined(OS_MACOSX)
+      .SetMethod("getMenuBarHeight", &Screen::getMenuBarHeight)
+      #endif
       .SetMethod("getDisplayMatching", &Screen::GetDisplayMatching);
 }
 
diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.h b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.h
index 2bbaa13f6df5..6e2af6d6fcb8 100644
--- a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.h
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.h
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ class Screen : public mate::EventEmitter<Screen>,
   std::vector<display::Display> GetAllDisplays();
   display::Display GetDisplayNearestPoint(const gfx::Point& point);
   display::Display GetDisplayMatching(const gfx::Rect& match_rect);
-
+#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
+  int getMenuBarHeight();
+#endif
   // display::DisplayObserver:
   void OnDisplayAdded(const display::Display& new_display) override;
   void OnDisplayRemoved(const display::Display& old_display) override;
diff --git a/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen_mac.mm b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen_mac.mm
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..85537f082041
--- /dev/null
+++ b/atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen_mac.mm
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#import "atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.h"
+
+#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>
+
+namespace atom {
+
+namespace api {
+#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
+int Screen::getMenuBarHeight(){
+  return [[NSApp mainMenu] menuBarHeight];
+}
+#endif
+}// namespace api
+
+}// namespace atom
diff --git a/docs/api/screen.md b/docs/api/screen.md
index 49f0d9f55c9c..9c0af48fd767 100644
--- a/docs/api/screen.md
+++ b/docs/api/screen.md
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ Returns [`Point`](structures/point.md)
 
 The current absolute position of the mouse pointer.
 
+### `screen.getMenuBarHeight()`
+
+Returns [`Integer`] - Height
+
+The height of toolbar in pixels.
+
 ### `screen.getPrimaryDisplay()`
 
 Returns [`Display`](structures/display.md) - The primary display.
diff --git a/filenames.gypi b/filenames.gypi
index 54ddf4dde195..a55c083ffc45 100644
--- a/filenames.gypi
+++ b/filenames.gypi
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@
       'atom/browser/api/atom_api_protocol.h',
       'atom/browser/api/atom_api_render_process_preferences.cc',
       'atom/browser/api/atom_api_render_process_preferences.h',
+      'atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen_mac.mm',
       'atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.cc',
       'atom/browser/api/atom_api_screen.h',
       'atom/browser/api/atom_api_session.cc',