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Work · May 29, 2026

Notchy

Mac dynamic island with music, timers, clipboard, file drops

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What it does

Notchy is the free, native macOS notch app that turns your MacBook notch into a fluid Dynamic Island — music, timers, clipboard, file drops, cluely, HUDs.

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