Files
Does Shelf work offline?
Shipping Shelf behavior is a local Mac utility. You can park files on the notch and share them when you are ready. Network is not required for the core notch host.
Last updated 2025-02-21
What needs a network
Sparkle updates and optional music backends may need a network. Shelf itself is described as on-device where the feature allows.
AI is separate
NotNotch AI is in development and is not required to use Shelf.