What Tablif read on Dots's site
Dots describes itself as: “Dots A customizable workspace built into your Mac's notch”
- Price model: One-time · free tier
- Free tier: Free forever
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “Most notch apps focus on music and notifications. Dots goes further by helping you access your favorite apps, websites, and shortcuts without constantly switching windows.”
What it is
Calls itself “workspace”.
- Calls itself: workspace
“A customizable workspace built into your Mac's notch”
Where it puts itself
Its one line of difference: “Most notch apps focus on music and notifications. Dots goes further by helping you access your favorite apps, websites, and shortcuts without constantly switching windows.”
“Most notch apps focus on music and notifications. Dots goes further by helping you access your favorite apps, websites, and shortcuts without constantly switching windows.”
“No subscriptions.”
What it costs
One-time purchase. A free tier, free forever. Trial: “14-day”. No monthly plan. Prices quoted: $5 one-time.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Free plan: free forever
- Price: $5 one-time
- Trial: 14-day
“$5 one-time”
“No subscriptions.”
“Start free.”
Who it sells to
Sells to developers. Made for developers.
- Sells to: developers
- Made for: developers
“For developers”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. AI is a side feature. Built with Umami.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- AI role: a side feature
- Analytics: Umami
“Dots for Mac”
“…macOS 14 or later”
What it works with
Integrates with LRCLIB and Polar. Built on cloudaeri.com. Names Facebook, Instagram and 2 more on its pages.
- Integrates with: LRCLIB · Polar
- Built on: cloudaeri.com
- Names: Facebook · Instagram · X/Twitter · +1
“Meet Dots, a customizable workspace built into your Mac's notch.”
“Tag @japuriii on Instagram or Facebook, or @jkbb on X/Twitter.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: nothing
“↓ Download for Mac Explore the notch ↘”
“One trial per Mac, with no account or card required.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 23 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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