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Kishi Notch vs Focor

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Kishi Notch compared with Focor
DetailKishi Notch logo Kishi NotchFocor logo Focor
What it doesMacBook notch app that turns your notch into an interactive island for music, meetings, notifications and more, plus a customizable menu bar battery indicator Your place of mind
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inTR US
Pricing modelFree trial Free trial
PricingOne-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. Not given
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
  • Connects email, calendar, meetings, Slack, Teams, Drive and other work tools
  • Shows people, conversations, decisions and what remains open
  • Brings work context into Claude, ChatGPT and other AI assistants
  • Helps prepare for meetings with relevant history
  • Identifies patterns in interruptions and requests
  • You can question and correct Focor's understanding
  • Encrypted data at rest and in transit
  • GDPR and CCPA compliant
  • Disconnect sources or delete your model anytime
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
  • AI context improves answer quality by 8.9 points beyond email and calendar search
  • Brings connected understanding of work into AI you already use
  • Helps you notice patterns and choose what to change about how you work
  • Different from task managers by showing context and connections
  • Cognitive refuge for attention management in busy work
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)1 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)22
Citation Flow (Majestic)1922
Referring domains (Majestic)83

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