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Shelf for Mac notch developers

If you are extending NotNotch, Shelf is a host surface or a documented constraint. You can park files on the notch and share them when you are ready.

Last updated 2025-02-23

Host rules

Packages declare placements in manifest.json. Shelf 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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