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Halo · Office #36,561

Notifications, dictation and AI agents in your Mac's notch

In the Mac and Windows desktop utilities neighborhood (Desktop and utilities). In town since 11 Oct 2026.

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What Tablif read on Halo's site

Halo describes itself as: “Halo: Dynamic Island for Mac, even without a notch”

What it is

Calls itself “Dynamic Island”.

  • Calls itself: Dynamic Island
“Dynamic Island for your Mac”

Where it puts itself

Positions itself as an alternative to NotchNook. Claims “More than 20 features in one island”. Rules out “No account” and “No subscription”. Publishes a comparison page.

  • Alternative to: NotchNook
  • Superlative claim: More than 20 features in one island
  • Says it will not: No account · No subscription
“Is Halo an alternative to Alcove or NotchNook?”
“More than 20 features in one island”

What it costs

One-time purchase. No free plan. No monthly or yearly plan. Prices quoted: $9.99.

  • One-time: yes
  • Monthly: no
  • Yearly: no
  • Free plan: no
  • Price: $9.99
“Buy · $9.99”
“One-time, no subscription.”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers. Available in 8 languages.

  • Sells to: consumers
  • Languages: 8 languages
“Buy it once for $9.99.”
“Deutsch”

How it runs

A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. AI is a side feature. You can bring your own API key. Built with Umami.

  • Kind: desktop
  • Runs on: macOS
  • Runs where: on the device, offline
  • AI role: a side feature
  • Bring your own key: yes
  • Analytics: Umami
“Just 5.5 MB native app for Apple silicon and Intel”
“…macOS 15 Sequoia or later”

What it works with

Integrates with Claude Code, Codex and Groq. Replaces Alcove, DynamicLake, NotchNook and 1 more.

  • Integrates with: Claude Code · Codex · Groq
  • Replaces: Alcove · DynamicLake · NotchNook · +1
“NotchNook is $25, Alcove $14.99.”
“Know the moment Claude Code or Codex needs you.”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Publishes docs.

“Monitor brightness guide -> https://halo-mac.com/guides/external-monitor-brightness-mac/”

Sources

Tablif read these pages, last on 11 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.

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