A Pomodoro timer and curated focus music combined into one Dynamic Island for your Mac.
Our take
Narrower than most hubs by design — it’s built around one workflow (focus + music) rather than trying to cover every notch job, with a free trial and a choice of lifetime or monthly pricing.
- Price
- $20 one-time (or $3/mo)
- License
- Proprietary
- Get it via
- Direct
- Developer
- NotchFlow
Do you use NotchFlow?
Who made this
NotchFlow's own site footer credits two co-creators by first name — "Created by Rad & Ben" — linking to Radoslav Bali's Instagram and Ben Shih's personal site.
What it does
Pomodoro Timer
25-minute focus intervals followed by short breaks, built into the island.
Focus Music
Curated music selected to help maintain concentration during a session.
Music Integrations
Control your favorite music apps without breaking flow.
Coffee Break prompts
A scheduled nudge to take a break and recharge between sessions.
The deal
- 3-day free trial, full access, no credit card required
- Lifetime access: $20 one-time
- Monthly access: $3/mo, cancel anytime
NotchFlow — questions people ask
Is there a free trial?
Yes — 3 days of full access, no credit card required.
What does NotchFlow cost after the trial?
$20 one-time for lifetime access, or $3/month if you’d rather not pay upfront.
Is NotchFlow free?
NotchFlow costs $20 one-time (or $3/mo).
Can I run NotchFlow together with another notch app?
No — NotchFlow draws at the notch, so it takes the place of any other notch app (hubs included). Apps that live in the menu bar or on screen stack alongside it fine.
Where can I download NotchFlow?
NotchFlow is available via Direct.
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Listing hand-verified July 27, 2026 from the developer's site and public sources.
How NotchFlow compares
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NotchNook
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boring.notch
FreeFree, open-source island with media controls and small utilities — the no-commitment entry point.
DynamicLake
$13.99 one-timeIsland platform covering music, notifications, calendar, and utilities — with an explicit Liquid Glass design option.
Keep NotchFlow — stack these next to it
These live in the menu bar or on screen, so they run happily alongside any notch app.