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24 alternatives to Foyer

Build a room of ambient sound that lives in your notch

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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   Vicinity▲116

   High Quality Ambient Background Sounds in your macOS MenuBar

   2016 · appahead.studio · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Noizio▲779

   Ambient background sounds for your Mac

   2014 · noizioapp.com · its alternatives →

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   TheBoringNotch▲205

   Open source Dynamic Island for your Mac's Notch

   Oct 2025 · theboring.name · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Blankie▲181

   Open-source ambient sound mixer now on iOS, CarPlay and Mac

   2025 · blankie.rest · its alternatives →

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   Noize▲90

   Your personal ambience sound mixer

   2023 · mynoize.app · its alternatives →

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   iLand▲85

   Turn your Mac's notch into an everyday workspace

   17d ago · codemlabs.dev · its alternatives →

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   Pulse Island▲109

   A living island for your Mac's notch

   Jul 2026 · pulseisland.club · its alternatives →

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   Ambiently▲68

   Ambient Soundscapes for iPhone, iPad and Mac

   2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Work at Dunder Mifflin▲271

   The Office TV show ambient sounds

   2021 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    NotchFlow▲167

    Pomodoro and music controls in your notch

    2025 · notchflow.app · its alternatives →

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    I built a simple ambient sound app with no ads or subscriptions▲314

    I’ve always liked having background noise while working or falling asleep, but I got frustrated that most “white noise” or ambient sound apps are either paywalled, stuffed with ads, or try to upsell subscriptions for basic features. So I made Ambi, a small iOS app with a clean interface and a set of freely available ambient sounds — rain, waves, wind, birds, that sort of thing. You can mix them, adjust volume levels, and just let it play all night or while you work. Everything works offline and there are no hidden catches. It’s something I built for myself first, but I figured others might…

    2025 · ambisounds.app · its alternatives →

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    Increase your productivity with ambient noise▲337

    Coffitivity recreates the ambient sounds of a cafe to boost your creativity and help you work better. Try it now!

    2013 · coffitivity.com · its alternatives →

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    Silenz▲130

    Mix ambient noise in with the music you're listening to

    2018 · silenzapp.com · its alternatives →

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    prostir zvuku▲290

    A spatial nature sound mixer for Mac

    Jun 2026 · prostirzvuku.app · its alternatives →

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    GlowIsland ▲70

    Turn your Mac notch into an interactive utility ribbon.

    May 2026 · ummugulsunn.github.io · its alternatives →

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    MacNotch▲199

    Turn your MacBook notch into a Productivity Hub.

    Mar 2026 · macnotch.io · its alternatives →

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    Serene▲82

    Binaural ambient sounds to relax, focus and sleep

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Fields▲113

    Spatial sound in AR

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Perch▲154

    Dynamic Island for Mac Notch

    Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Spaces.FM Beta▲124

    Binaural sounds to improve focus and boost your productivity

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Soundy▲89

    Ambient sounds to supercharges your focus

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    My Noise▲149

    Simulate office background noise while you WFH

    2020 · mynoise.net · its alternatives →

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    Dark Noise▲131

    Powerful way to play ambient noise to help you sleep

    2019 · darknoise.app · its alternatives →

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    Keeby▲150

    Mechanical keyboard sounds for your Mac

    Apr 2026 · getkeeby.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →