Notchetta turns your MacBook's notch into a little panel of tabs: a focus timer, your day, your music, your AI limits and a pixel cat that cheers you on. Hover the notch, and it opens.
✦ Made for the MacBook notch
Pick the tabs you want and put them in any order. Switch with a two-finger swipe, the arrow keys or a click.
Your checklist, next meetings and focus timer, together.
25/5, 50/10 or your own rhythm. Link a round to a task on today's list and it ticks off when you're done.
Rain, a cafe, a fire, brown noise or your own playlist. Deep focus turns on Do Not Disturb for the round.
While a round runs, the closed notch shows a ring and the time left. Press ⌃⌥Space to open it from anywhere.
The notch's edges show a quiet live activity: your pet, the time left in a focus round, the song you're playing, or how many tasks are left.
Album art on one side, a little equalizer on the other while a song plays.
A ring fills as your round runs, with the time left right beside it.
How many of today's tasks are still open, so you always know where the day stands.
Start from a kit for studying, coding or just focusing, then add, remove and reorder tabs.
Open with ⌃⌥Space, switch tabs with the arrow keys or a two-finger swipe, close with Esc.
Midnight and more, with one accent per tab. Open on hover or click, with or without haptics.
Lives in the real notch, or a virtual one on an external display. You pick which screen.
Your pet, streak and live timer in a widget on your desktop or in Notification Center.
English, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese.
Open Notchetta.dmg and drag Notchetta onto the Applications folder.
If macOS won't open it, run this once in Terminal.
xattr -cr "/Applications/Notchetta.app"A short setup inside the notch picks a kit, your pet and your tabs. Then hover the notch.
Your tasks, focus history, streaks and pet live in a folder on your Mac. Notchetta reads your calendar and music player locally, and only while it needs to.
Ask AI and Plan my day use the provider you choose: your Claude Code or Codex CLI, your own API key (kept in the Keychain), or Ollama on your Mac. Nothing is sent until you pick one.
Yes. On displays without a notch, Notchetta draws a small virtual one at the top center of the screen, and you can choose which display it lives on.
Any Mac on macOS 14 Sonoma or later. It's one universal app for Apple silicon and Intel.
Hover or click the notch, or press ⌃⌥Space (you can change the shortcut). Esc or a click outside closes it.
Spotify and Apple Music. Notchetta follows whichever one is playing, and shows the album art and an equalizer beside the closed notch.
No. AI Usage and Ask AI are optional tabs. Turn them off, and everything else works the same.
Yes. Notchetta and Arioso talk to each other on your Mac, so the two apps stay in step while a song plays.
Yes, Notchetta is free to download and use.
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