NotchOSby Quillwind
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On the Mac App Store

Your MacBook notch,
put to work.

NotchOS is a Mac app for MacBook owners who want their everyday tools one gesture away. Hover over the notch and it opens into a panel with more than 40 widgets, from media controls and file staging to timers, system stats and AI tools.

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For Mac. Requires macOS 15 or later. Free to download. A NotchOS Pro subscription unlocks every feature.

The NotchOS panel open under the MacBook notch, showing quick tools, a calendar date, CPU and memory gauges, a timer and Bluetooth devices.
What it does

Everything in reach,
nothing in the way.

Media controls

See what is playing and control playback from the notch, without switching apps.

File staging

Drop files onto the notch to keep them close while you work, then drag them where they need to go.

Timers and focus

Start a timer or a focus session from the notch and keep an eye on it at a glance.

System stats

Check CPU, memory and battery without opening another app.

AI tools

Summarize, rewrite, translate or fix the grammar of text you paste in.

Feels native

Three visual modes, VoiceOver support, keyboard navigation and support for more than one display.

The NotchOS tools grid with tabs for Media, Productivity, System, Tools and AI.
More than 40 tools, sorted into Media, Productivity, System, Tools and AI.
The NotchOS AI assistant with Summarize, Grammar, Smart Reply, Translate, Extract and Rewrite modes and a text field.
The AI assistant: summarize, fix grammar, translate and rewrite.
Questions

Good to know.

What is NotchOS?

NotchOS is a Mac app that turns the notch on a MacBook display into a drop-down panel. Hover over the notch to reach more than 40 widgets, including media controls, file staging, timers, system stats and AI tools.

Which Macs does NotchOS work on?

NotchOS is made for MacBooks with a notch in the display and requires macOS 15 or later. It also supports setups with more than one display.

Is NotchOS free?

NotchOS is free to download from the Mac App Store. A NotchOS Pro subscription, billed through your Apple Account, is required to access all features.

What happens to my data?

The NotchOS App Store listing states that your data stays on your Mac. The privacy policy explains the details.

How do I get help?

Visit NotchOS support for answers and contact details.