MacFree Notch Apps

9 hand-verified free notch apps for Mac — narrowed from the full Notch Apps list, every price and license checked at the source.

9 apps

Free, open-source island with media controls and small utilities — the no-commitment entry point.

A free Dynamic Island for the Mac notch.

Live activities plus a next-meeting countdown with one-tap join for Zoom, Meet, and Teams.

A dynamic notch island distributed through the Mac App Store.

Gesture-driven widgets around the notch — music, meetings, clipboard, weather, and batteries at a glance.

A free, open-source island built on its own engine — live activities, HUDs, and a floating capsule for notchless Macs.

A free notch hub with 12 built-in modules and a Swift SDK for building your own.

A free, feature-dense notch hub with on-device AI clipboard, calendar briefings, notes, and a Pomodoro timer.

An intentional drag-in workspace at the notch — not a passive clipboard, but a shelf you actively curate.