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24 alternatives to Forehead

Hide the notch and round all corners on the new MacBook Pro

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Forehead launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   TopNotch▲271

   Makes the new MacBook Pro notch disappear like a Ninja

   2021 · topnotch.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Newton▲103

   Improve the new MacBook Pro notch

   2021 · jpeguin.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   ChocolateBar▲74

   Add a row under your menu bar for hidden icons

   Jun 2026 · chocolatebar.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Notch Be Gone▲12

   Notch-less wallpaper generator for MacBook/iPhone

   2022 · notchbegone.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Notchification▲98

   Compilation and Claude progress bars in your mac's notch!

   Jan 2026 · notchification.carrd.co · its alternatives →

6. 6
   TopNotch.app – Hide the notch on your new MacBook▲12

   TopNotch is a little macOS app that makes your menu bar black and hides the notch.

   2021 · topnotch.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   HappyNotch▲73

   Make the notched menubar available

   2022 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NotchNook▲338

   Access media, calendar, files & more from the Mac's notch

   2024 · lo.cafe · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Hide Notch▲5

   Hide Notch & Hide Menu Bar Automatically

   2021 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    TheBoringNotch▲205

    Open source Dynamic Island for your Mac's Notch

    Oct 2025 · theboring.name · its alternatives →

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    Utility to change macOS Big Sur menu bar color▲96

    Simple utility to change macOS Big Sur and Monterey menu bar color by appending a solid color or gradient rectangle to a wallpaper image - igorkulman/ChangeMenuBarColor

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Notcho▲215

    Create wallpapers that hide the notch on your new iPhone X

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Lounge▲80

    macOS Tahoe menu bar manager with notch-aware icon control

    Apr 2026 · lounge.asktobuild.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Notchtastic▲128

    A camera notch for every Mac

    2021 · notchtastic.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    LinkNotch▲153

    Turn your MacBook Notch into a fast access bookmark bar.

    Jan 2026 · trylinknotch.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Notchless▲94

    Beautiful wallpapers designed to hide the iPhone X notch

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Dozer▲166

    Hide menu bar icons with ease ✨

    2019 · dozermac.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    iPhone X Notch Remover▲78

    Finally an app that fixes the iPhone X notch

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Kickfolder▲78

    Turn your Mac's top edge into a hidden command center

    Mar 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    NotchSpace▲82

    Turn your Mac notch into an intelligent active workspace

    Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Vanilla▲118

    Hide menu bar icons on your Mac for free

    2017 · matthewpalmer.net · its alternatives →

22. 22
    RemoveTheNotch▲5

    Hide the notch on your MacBook without downloading any apps

    2023 · removethenotch.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Youtube Notch Mode▲172

    Bring the magic of the iPhone X’s new display to YouTube

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    NotchCam▲115

    Quick camera access from the notch

    2021 · tanmay007.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

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