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OmniNotch vs Crest

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OmniNotch compared with Crest
DetailOmniNotch logo OmniNotchCrest logo Crest
What it doesTwenty tools in the MacBook notch with private on-device AI, one-time license, no subscription Answer Claude Code approvals from your MacBook's notch
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Pricing modelPaid Paid
PricingOmniNotch 2.0 flash sale: $5 USD. Regular price: $19.99 USD. Lifetime license includes all twenty tools and future updates, valid on up to 3 Macs. Crest Pro: $14.99 once (use on 2 Macs, updates through Crest 7). Crest Cloud + Drop add-on: 50 GB for $4.99/month or $39.99/year; 200 GB for $7.99/month or $79.99/year. 7-day free trial of everything with no card required.
Key features
  • Ask Omni on-device AI chat using Apple Intelligence Foundation Models
  • File shelf with AirDrop quick send
  • Live AI usage meters for Claude, Codex, Cursor, Copilot, and Grok
  • Timers and Pomodoro sessions with focus sounds
  • Display Claude Code permission prompts on the MacBook notch
  • Answer with Allow or Deny with a single tap
  • View full command details before approving
  • Answer Claude's multiple-choice questions from the notch
  • Support for Codex CLI
  • Support for GitHub Copilot CLI
  • Visible on any display, even over fullscreen apps
  • Works with Claude Code's native hook system
What makes it different
  • Signed and notarized by Apple with no malware warnings
  • Private by design with no telemetry or cloud sync
  • One-time lifetime license with free updates forever
  • Works on notch-less Macs with a floating notch
  • 7-day money-back guarantee
  • Shows prompts on the notch, visible over any fullscreen app or external display
  • One-time purchase with no subscription required
  • Uses native hooks instead of patching or injecting
  • No API key or extra signup required
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)15 −1 (down) since last check8 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)59
Citation Flow (Majestic)2331
Referring domains (Majestic)27107

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