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NotchPop vs Commit Garden

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NotchPop compared with Commit Garden
DetailNotchPop logo NotchPopCommit Garden logo Commit Garden
What it doesDynamic Island for Mac with music, files, clipboard and focus Grow a plant with every commit to build your daily coding habit
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingNotchPop for 1 Mac: $3.99 USD (one-time); NotchPop for 2 Macs: $6.99 USD (one-time, save 12%); NotchPop for 5 Macs: $14.99 USD (one-time, save 25%). Includes 7-day free trial with all tools unlocked. Free trial for 7 days with no credit card required. Monthly: €5/month. Forever: €15 one-time payment.
Key features
  • Media Island: Play, pause, skip and switch speakers for music playback
  • Drop Shelf: Temporarily store files for easy access and transfer
  • Clipboard History: Search and pin copied items on your Mac
  • Focus & Hydration: 25-minute Pomodoro countdown timer with hydration reminders
  • Calendar with meeting joins: View month and day agenda, join Zoom, Google Meet and Teams calls in one click
  • Developer Activity: Track Claude Code, Codex and Cursor progress and usage
  • Message Replies: Quick replies to iMessage and WhatsApp without switching apps
  • Weather & Utilities: View current temperature, rain chance and forecast
  • Over 20 native extensions including Spotify, Google Meet, Zoom, Discord and more
  • Grow plants with commits on any branch
  • 16 plants to unlock in different growth stages
  • Earn gems from daily quests
  • Plant withers after missing a full day without commits
  • Collect 35 achievements
  • Pushes counted instantly without waiting for GitHub profile update
  • Public profile and friends feature
  • Customizable time zone for day start and end
  • Sign in with GitHub, Google, or email
  • Gem quests reward 10 commits (1 gem), 25 commits (3 gems), or 3 repos in a day (1 gem)
What makes it different
  • Works with or without a physical notch on any Mac
  • Lifetime license with one-time payment and future updates included
  • Data stays on your Mac with local processing for clipboard and files
  • Native Swift and SwiftUI app built specifically for macOS behavior
  • Seven-day free trial with all tools unlocked before purchase
  • Only counts commits after signup, not historical activity
  • Never reads your code or stores messages, diffs or file names
  • Free 7-day trial with no credit card required
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)11 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)40
Citation Flow (Majestic)2413
Referring domains (Majestic)295

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