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Spiral DJ vs NotchPop

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Spiral DJ compared with NotchPop
DetailSpiral DJ logo Spiral DJNotchPop logo NotchPop
What it doesBuild the night before you play it Dynamic Island for Mac with music, files, clipboard and focus
StageStartup Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inPT Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree: up to 500 tracks forever. Pro Monthly: $6.99/month, billed monthly, cancel any time. Pro Yearly: $59/year (save 30%). NotchPop 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.
Key features
  • Local BPM, key and energy analysis from audio
  • Harmonic matching with reasons
  • Set Brief with energy planning
  • Auto Flow for running order optimization
  • Spiral Paths with alternative transitions
  • Set Check for transition and energy validation
  • Export to Rekordbox, Traktor, Serato and more
  • Gig Log to track prepared vs. played sets
  • Forgotten Gems to rediscover underused tracks
  • Runs 100% offline in your browser
  • 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
What makes it different
  • No music uploads—all analysis runs locally in your browser with no cloud processing
  • Shows the reason why each track fits before you commit
  • Plans energy arc deliberately with a Set Brief that drives the entire workflow
  • Prepares alternative exits (Hold, Lift, Reset, Surprise) without repeating tracks
  • Exports to the DJ software you already use and integrates with your existing setup
  • 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
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)Not checked yet no change since last check11 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)04
Citation Flow (Majestic)2124
Referring domains (Majestic)5629

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