Itchy – macOS notch app with 12+ productivity modules and custom SDK

Summary: Itchy is a free macOS utility that converts the Mac's notch area into a customizable productivity hub with over 12 built-in modules like Pomodoro timer, clipboard history, calendar, and notes. It supports extension through a custom SDK for creating additional modules, running entirely locally for privacy.

What it does

Itchy provides 12+ modules accessible from the Mac's notch, including timers, media controls, file storage, and live activities. Users can enable, reorder, and extend modules via a Swift/SwiftUI SDK, with features like global shortcuts and automatic hiding during screen sharing.

Who it's for

Itchy targets macOS users seeking a customizable, local productivity tool integrated into the notch area, especially those comfortable building custom modules with Swift.

Why it matters

Itchy maximizes the unused notch space to streamline workflow and maintain privacy by running all functions locally on the Mac.