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Boring Notch upstream FAQ for NotNotch
Common questions about Boring Notch upstream: it is a native Mac notch surface, optional in Settings, and not a Siri replacement. The Swift module and boringNotch/ tree keep upstream names so future merges stay possible.
Last updated 2026-05-14
Is Boring Notch upstream required?
No. Enable only the surfaces you want. NotNotch AI is also optional and still in development.
Which Macs?
Boring Notch upstream works with a hardware notch or a floating top-edge companion on compatible displays.