NotchSpace 1.1.5

NotchSpace 1.1.5

• Fix expanded notch UI clipping at the hardware notch edges
• Update welcome download link
• Universal Apple Silicon + Intel build
• Improved update signing for future releases

macOS 14+ required. Drag the app into Applications to install.

If you're on 1.1.4 and don't see an in-app update, download this DMG once manually.

NotchSpace 1.1.4 (Build 14)

This update puts a notch on every display you choose, opens the right feature when you copy, drop, or play music, and polishes clipboard, music, and the expanded island.

Notch
• Show the notch on Auto, every screen, or any mix of displays
• Drag, Settings, and expand stay on the island you are using
• Opens Clipboard, Shelf, or Music when you copy, drop a file, or start playing
• Pin the notch open
• Inner UI stays inside the island while it expands
• Cursor on the top edge no longer closes the notch

Clipboard
• Custom categories with optional keyword auto-match
• Copy text from images
• Short “Copied” flash on the collapsed notch
• History scales with the island; tags match Settings

Music
• Disc artwork style (or keep square covers)
• Synced lyrics beside the playback controls
• Open the current track in its source app still works as before

Temp Shelf
• Thumbnails fill the cards
• Folder and app drags are larger and easier to read

System Stats
• Metrics sit in the center of the expanded notch

Fixes
• Break Away icon stays inside the collapsed HUD
• Hardware notch no longer clips shelf cards

NotchSpace 1.1.3 (Build 13)

This update polishes the collapsed HUDs, adds more control over the notch, stops music playback from freezing the app, and adds Intel Mac support.

Notch & HUD
• Hover delay (0–10s) before the notch expands
• Optional haptics when interacting with the notch
• Liquid charging fill on the battery HUD
• Collapsed HUDs sized to the real hardware cutout
• Download progress: liquid fill, cancel/retry, and size labels that fit
• Chrome download progress now shows; Safari fill stays accurate
• Volume and brightness numbers no longer clip

Music
• Volume popover in the music panel
• Open the current track in its source app
• Album art shows reliably for browser / YouTube playback
• Play/pause no longer flickers after a tap
• Fixes the freeze while music is playing

Pomodoro
• Session cards are clickable
• Durations can be as short as 1 minute

File Organizer
• Smarter categorize, plus full editing of active rules

Settings & Widgets
• Beta Features sidebar
• Widget settings lay out as a grid that follows the window size
• Controls match the dark chrome; folder pickers stay in front of sheets

Expense Tracker
• More currencies
• Category add button matches To-Do

Compatibility
• Now runs on Intel Macs as well as Apple Silicon (universal build)
• Apple Intelligence features still require Apple Silicon

Fixes
• Lower idle CPU when the notch is closed
• Leftover download files no longer keep the app busy in the background
• Album art is no longer re-decoded on every playback tick

NotchSpace 1.1.2 (Build 12)

This update brings Live Activity–style HUDs into the collapsed notch, plus smoother media controls and a batch of stability fixes.

Collapsed Notch HUD
• Live media, volume, brightness, and download progress in the collapsed notch
• Pomodoro focus timer HUD
• Break Away reminders in the collapsed notch
• Smooth animated switches between HUD states (no hard cuts)
• HUDs sized from the real notch cutout

Media & Playback
• Browser / YouTube now-playing with scrubbing
• Follows the system now-playing session
• Clears stale or idle browser media when a tab closes or playback pauses
• Sound feedback integrated

Desktop Widgets
• App Launcher desktop widget

Fixes
• Clipboard quick slots: clear button works for image/file slots again
• Clipboard shortcuts persist; no more duplicate image pastes
• Puzzle card hit targets fixed
• Brightness HUD ignores auto-brightness changes
• Fewer freezes around Settings and the notch
• Lower idle CPU / battery use from background polling
• Network stats no longer stuck at zero
• Cleaner workspace app icons (no grey tiles)
• Fewer false download error states

NotchSpace v1.1.1

This update expands NotchSpace beyond the notch with desktop widgets, and ships major AI and organizer upgrades.

Desktop Widgets
• Music widget with liquid glass UI and playback scrubbing
• Break Away & Todo widgets with Rive emotion faces
• Workspace widget for quick workspace access
• Magic Ball widget with expressive Rive faces

AI & Productivity
• AI File Organizer with on-device OCR and notch notifications
• Manual rule builder, clearer scheduling, and safer folder watching
• Batch images into one PDF
• Expense Tracker with subscriptions, category CRUD, and bulk payee/category apply
• Stronger on-device AI across organizer, clipboard, todo, and notch UX

Personalization & Focus
• Notch skin themes with contrast-safe palettes
• Break Away notch alerts and lock-screen pause
• Richer todo timing and multi-file Drop Zone drags

Fixes
• More reliable Chrome workspace profile restore
• File Organizer no longer watches folders you didn’t choose
• Converts stay non-destructive; deleted-folder handling hardened
• Reduced OCR watcher churn; music artwork and widget preview stability
• Assorted File Organizer parsing and scheduling bug fixes

NotchSpace v1.1.0

✨ NotchSpace v1.1.0

🚀 New Features

Workspace Launcher

• Save your favorite app layouts
• Launch multiple apps with a single click
• Restore your workspace instantly

🧩 Pomodoro Timer

*Stay focused with built-in Pomodoro sessions

• Every 5 minutes, a new puzzle piece is revealed
• Complete the puzzle as your focus session progresses
• Set your finished puzzle as your desktop wallpaper

🎨 Improvements

• UI refinements across the app
• Performance optimizations
• Improved stability and reliability
• Various bug fixes

NotchSpace 1.0.8

Fixes & performance
Performance optimizations
Stability improvements
Minor bug fixes

NotchSpace 1.0.7

What's new in 1.0.7

Temporary shelf

• Added item grouping support
• Instant app launch from shelf items
• Faster access and improved organization

Multi-monitor notch control

• Choose which display shows the notch

Music controller

• Added Apple Music support
• Performance improvements

To-do & reminders

• Added category support — filter and view tasks by category
• Improved alert UI/UX

Clipboard manager

• Stores the last 50 clipboard entries locally
• Clipboard history now persists across app restarts

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UI/UX

• General UI refinements across the app
• Improved consistency and usability

Fixes & performance

• Performance optimizations
• Stability improvements
• Minor bug fixes

NotchSpace 1.0.6

What's new in 1.0.6

Temporary shelf

• Added item grouping support
• Instant app launch from shelf items
• Faster access and improved organization

Multi-monitor notch control

• Choose which display shows the notch

Music controller

• Added Apple Music support
• Performance improvements

To-do & reminders

• Added category support — filter and view tasks by category
• Improved alert UI/UX

Clipboard manager

• Stores the last 50 clipboard entries locally
• Clipboard history now persists across app restarts

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UI/UX

• General UI refinements across the app
• Improved consistency and usability

Fixes & performance

• Performance optimizations
• Stability improvements
• Minor bug fixes

NotchSpace 1.0.5

🚀 v1.0.5 — Improvements & Performance Update

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⚡ Improvements

• Temporary Shelf

  • Added support for grouping items
  • Improved organization and faster access
  • Instant app launch from shelf items

• Multi-Monitor Notch Control

  • Choose which display shows the notch

• Music Controller

  • Performance improvements
  • Added support for Apple Music

• To-Do & Reminders

  • Added category support
  • Filter and view tasks by category
  • Improved alert UI/UX

• Clipboard Manager

  • Stores last 50 clipboard entries locally
  • Clipboard history persists across app restarts

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🎨 UI/UX

• General UI refinements across the app
• Improved consistency and usability

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🛠️ Fixes & Performance

• Performance optimizations
• Stability improvements
• Minor bug fixes