What's New in Notch Plus

• Authentic Studio Ambient Audio (20 Soundscapes): Complete overhaul of the Ambient Sounds engine. Replaced synthetic white noise with crystal-clear 44.1kHz stereo audio recordings for Rain, Ocean Waves, Mountain Stream, Forest, Campfire, Thunderstorm, Lo-Fi Beats, Upright Piano, Acoustic Guitar, and more.
• Category Filters & Multi-Layer Mixing: Easily browse sounds by Nature, Focus, and Music. Mix and layer multiple soundscapes simultaneously with individual active badges, live playing count, and master volume control.
• Customizable Auto Fade-Out: Built-in 15m, 30m, and 60m sleep/focus timers with automatic smooth audio fade-out.
• Streaming Music Accounts: Redesigned Music hub with tabs and account connection for Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Tidal, and Amazon Music.

Have feedback or an idea for this release? Email us at [email protected].

• Multi-Display Modes & Large Screen Auto-Scaling: Choose MacBook Display Only, Extended Display Only, or Both Displays. Smoothly drag and move Notch Plus between screens with automatic proportional scaling for 27″, 34″ Ultrawide, and 55″ monitors.
• Modular Collapsed Notch Widgets: Select what appears on the Left Ear, Right Ear, and Center Slot independently — featuring live Stopwatch, interactive Tally Counter, Stocks Ticker, Timers, Weather, and System Stats.
• Real-Time Stock Search & Candlestick Timeframes: Search Indian (NSE/BSE) and US equities including Zomato (Eternal), Reliance, and Tata Motors with dynamic 1D, 1W, 1M, and 1Y candlestick and line charts.
• Fluid Dock Toolbar Dragging & Fixed Prompter Controls: Effortlessly drag through all dock menus from left to right without sticking, with fixed teleprompter playback controls permanently visible above the dock.
• Pista Green Theme Consistency: Weather weekly temperature range capsules, condition icons, and Ambient sound tiles now honor your chosen accent and pista green themes flawlessly.

Have feedback or an idea for this release? Email us at [email protected].

• Invisible Teleprompter (Module #21): Camera-aligned teleprompter for natural eye contact on video calls. Completely invisible to Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, and screen recording apps via native window exclusion.
• OpenDyslexic Typography & Auto-Scroll: Built-in OpenDyslexic font switch for effortless reading, adjustable auto-scroll speed (1–10 lines/sec), and keyboard controls (Space, Up/Down arrows, Rewind).
• Hold Open / Pin Notch Mode: Lock the notch box open even when your cursor moves away or when typing in other windows — perfect for uninterrupted presentations and active monitoring.
• Smart & Scientific Calculator: Dual-mode calculator with instant switching between Basic arithmetic and full Scientific functions (trigonometry with DEG/RAD, logarithms, exponents, roots, factorials, π, e, and copyable history tape).
• Live Real-Time Data Sync: Instant manual refresh buttons and automated background syncing across all live widgets — Stripe, Razorpay, Polar, Dodo Payments, DataFast analytics, Weather, and Claude Code.
• Dynamic Island Music Player: Sleek playback scrubber, real-time audio waveform visualizer, and unified controls for Spotify, Apple Music (via native AppleScript), and responsive YouTube player.
• Productivity Launcher & Workflow Presets: Prompter shifted to 3rd position in the default launcher; new 'Keynote & Presenter' workflow preset added alongside Founder, Creator, and Developer layouts.

Have feedback or an idea for this release? Email us at [email protected].

• Custom Notch Messages: Personalize your notch with custom marquee text, daily reminders, or emojis when collapsed.
• Claude Code Integration: Real-time coding streak and token statistics parsed safely from local ~/.claude session logs.
• Ambient Soundscapes: Built-in high-fidelity Rain, Forest, Ocean, and White Noise ambient audio right in your notch.
• Offline Unit & Currency Converter: Instant offline conversions for international currencies, lengths, temperatures, and file sizes.
• Performance Optimization: 40% reduction in idle memory footprint and ultra-smooth spring animations on notch expand & collapse.

Have feedback or an idea for this release? Email us at [email protected].

• Live Revenue & Analytics: Read-only real-time revenue stats from Stripe, Polar, Razorpay, and web traffic from Plausible and Umami.
• Interactive Shelf & File Converter: Drag, drop, and convert images (PNG, WebP, JPEG) in one quick gesture directly through the notch.
• 3 Handcrafted Themes: Switch effortlessly between Pure Monolith (clean monochrome & custom color), Pulse Green (warm pista accents), and Cyber Neon themes.
• Simulated Notch for External Monitors: Pixel-perfect simulated notch for external displays, iMac, Mac mini, and non-notch MacBook Air models.
• Keychain Security: All connected service API keys are stored exclusively in the secure macOS Keychain.

Have feedback or an idea for this release? Email us at [email protected].

• Conceived and developed on 20th August 2026 by Atul Purohit (Insofto Technologies Pvt. Ltd.).
• Official public launch of Notch Plus for macOS 14 Sonoma and later (Apple Silicon & Intel).
• 20 Built-in Tools: Clipboard manager, Pomodoro focus timers, system hardware monitor (CPU, RAM, SSD, Network), media controls, and quick links.
• Hover-to-Open Gesture: Natural expansion below the notch with configurable hover delay and sensitivity.
• 100% Local & Private: Zero telemetry, no external accounts, and all data stays strictly on your Mac.

Have feedback or an idea for this release? Email us at [email protected].