Changelog

Newest version first. Notcha hasn't had its public release yet; this is what's in the first one.

1.0.0 · launch (coming soon)

First public release.

Music

• Spotify and Apple Music with cover art, play/pause, skip, a draggable progress bar, shuffle, repeat and volume.
• Any app that plays audio (Safari, Chrome, Podcasts, VLC…) shows up too, with only the controls that app supports.
• The notch glow, edge and play button take on the colours of the album art.

The notch

• Springy open and close, a neon edge, sounds in three original packs (Soft, Mechanical, Bubble) and trackpad haptics.
• Works on Macs without a notch and on external displays.
• Open it from anywhere with ⌃⌥N.

Tools

• File shelf: drag files to the top of the screen, hold them, drag them out, AirDrop them.
• Calendar with a live countdown and one-click Join for Zoom, Meet, Teams, Webex and FaceTime.
• Focus timer, clipboard history, quick notes, color picker, camera mirror and Keep Awake.
• Charging animation, headphone alerts and a volume pop-up.

Trial and updates

• 7-day free trial, no card needed. Then Lifetime ($12.99) or Team (5 Macs, $29.99): one payment, no subscription, with a 14-day money-back guarantee.
• Automatic, signed updates.