Open source

GPL-3.0 license for Mac notch developers

If you are extending NotNotch, GPL-3.0 license is a host surface or a documented constraint. NotNotch is a Gogocash fork of Boring Notch and stays GPL-3.0.

Last updated 2026-04-19

Host rules

Packages declare placements in manifest.json. GPL-3.0 license may be openTab, liveActivity, or a first-party module.

Do not disable library validation

Unsigned third-party binaries stay manifest-only. That is intentional.

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