Apps similar to Smart Notch include The Boring Notch, which is free and open source. Other options are NotchNook, Nusa, WinIsland and DynamicNotch. In total there are seven Desktop Customization Tools like Smart Notch for Windows and Mac.
Enhances the MacBook notch by adding a real-time music visualizer and interactive playback controls, customizing the top of the screen for music navigation, and providing integration with multiple music applications while remaining open-source and easily configurable.
NotchNook brings music controls, calendar, notes, to-dos, timers, a camera mirror and Shortcuts to the top of your Mac display. The Tray keeps files close for drag-and-drop and AirDrop, on Macs with or without a notch and across multiple displays.
A Dynamic Island-style notch for Windows: music controls with synced lyrics, a file shelf, focus timer, water reminders and a daily to-do list, right at the top of your screen.
Dynamic Island for Windows. A minimal, always-on-top media capsule with album art, live controls, and multi-monitor support. Works with Apple Music, Spotify, and browsers using Windows Media APIs.
DynamicNotch treats the MacBook notch like a compact native surface instead of a static cutout. It stays close to the hardware shape until something important happens, then expands with queue-driven presentation, gesture support, and system-aware feature routing.
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A Dynamic Island-style notch for Windows 10 and 11: now playing with synced lyrics, your next meeting, reminders and a pixel raven. Open source, no account, no telemetry.
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Notchify turns the top of your screen into a living control center: music with synced lyrics, notifications, clipboard history, a file tray and 20+ widgets. Native, smooth and light, built only for Windows 10 and 11.
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