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On-device Boring Notch upstream on a Mac

Boring Notch upstream is implemented in the native Swift app, not as a web view in the notch. The Swift module and boringNotch/ tree keep upstream names so future merges stay possible.

Last updated 2026-05-08

Why native matters

A real Mac utility can follow Spaces, displays, and system appearance. Boring Notch upstream is part of that host.

What stays in-tree

First-party Boring Notch upstream lives in the app. Third-party packages cannot load unsigned code.

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