Kishi Notch vs BlurSnap

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Kishi Notch compared with BlurSnap
Detail	Kishi Notch	BlurSnap
What it does	MacBook notch app that turns your notch into an interactive island for music, meetings, notifications and more, plus a customizable menu bar battery indicator	Blur everything, reveal only what matters
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	TR	Not given
Pricing model	Free trial	Free trial
Pricing	One-time license: $19.99. Free 7-day trial with all features, no credit card required. One license covers 2 Macs. Kishi Notch Lite on Mac App Store: $9.99 with no free trial.	Free 15-day trial with watermark on saved images. One-time $9.99 purchase unlocks full version with no watermark and lifetime access to all future updates.
Key features	Now Playing with album art, controls and synced lyrics Calendar countdown with one-click Join for Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Webex or FaceTime AirPods and Bluetooth device battery display for each earbud and case App notifications in the notch with reply functionality Timer and stopwatch with ring countdown display Volume and brightness indicators with draggable sliders Camera and microphone indicator with Voice Isolation option Focus status display and switching Customizable menu bar battery with percentage, charging status and health info File Shelf with AirDrop, clipboard history and earlier notifications	Paint to reveal sensitive areas with customizable brush Hold-to-peek to see original before revealing Undo and redo any stroke before saving Global hotkey for instant capture and editing Auto copy to clipboard and auto save results Frosted glass mode for maximum security Works fully offline with no uploads or cloud processing
What makes it different	Three adaptive island shapes that respond to what's happening on your Mac Private by design with no account, tracking or analytics required Claude Code integration with approval requests and task notifications in the notch	Blurs everything by default instead of requiring you to find and blur sensitive areas One-time purchase with lifetime access instead of subscriptions Works completely offline with no license key validation Hidden areas are baked into pixels with no recoverable layers Certified and digitally signed through Microsoft Store
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	2	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	19	11
Referring domains (Majestic)	8	1

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