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Notchly for Mac

Dynamic Island-style overlay for battery, Now Playing, and lock-screen transitions.

By Notchly. Free and open source, MIT licence.

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Notchly at a glance

Version
1.2.2
Released
3 August 2026
Download size
2.5 MB
Works on
Apple silicon and Intel
Licence
MIT
Category
Menu Bar and Notch
Developer
Notchly
GitHub stars
53

About Notchly

Lightweight Dynamic Island for macOS with AI coding agent notifications

Screenshots

Notchly screenshot 1

How to install Notchly on a Mac

  1. Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
  2. Search for Notchly and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.2.2 from Notchly's own GitHub release.
  3. Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.

Updates to Notchly show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.

Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: Notchly-1.2.2.dmg (2.5 MB).

What is new in Notchly 1.2.2

A feature update focused on integrations, Lock Screen playback, and smoother interactions.

- Added Claude Code integration with alerts for both desktop and terminal workflows.
- Added expanded artwork playback on the Lock Screen with automatic user avatar hiding.
- Improved artwork, volume, brightness, and music transition animations.
- Reduced unnecessary system wake-ups and improved energy efficiency.
- Improved manual brightness and volume change detection.
- General reliability and stability improvements.

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