Notchprompt
distraction-free teleprompter hidden in the macbook notch
Install / Use
/learn @saif0200/NotchpromptREADME
Notchprompt
<p align="center"> <img src="assets/banner.png" alt="Notchprompt Banner" width="100%"> </p>Native macOS notch-adjacent teleprompter for presentations and recordings.
Quick Demo
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Features
- Menu bar utility workflow (
NPstatus item). - Notch-adjacent floating overlay with transport controls.
- Start/pause, reset, and jump back 5 seconds.
- Adjustable speed, font size, overlay width, and overlay height.
- Optional countdown before scrolling starts.
- Import/export plain text scripts.
- Privacy mode (
NSWindow.SharingType, best-effort/app-dependent).
Requirements
- macOS version supported by the current deployment target in
notchprompt.xcodeproj. - Apple Silicon or Intel Mac.
Install (Recommended)
- Open GitHub Releases:
https://github.com/saif0200/notchprompt/releases - Download the latest
.dmgrelease asset. - Open the DMG and drag
notchprompt.apptoApplications. - Launch
notchprompt.app.
Unsigned Build Note
This build is currently unsigned/unnotarized, so macOS may show security prompts.
If macOS shows:
Apple could not verify "notchprompt" is free of malware...- or
"notchprompt" is damaged and can’t be opened
run:
xattr -cr /Applications/notchprompt.app
open /Applications/notchprompt.app
If it is still blocked:
- Open
System Settings -> Privacy & Security. - Click Open Anyway for
notchprompt. - Launch again.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Shortcut | Action |
| --- | --- |
| ⌥⌘P | Start / Pause |
| ⌥⌘R | Reset scroll |
| ⌥⌘J | Jump back 5s |
| ⌥⌘H | Toggle Privacy Mode |
| ⌥⌘= | Increase speed |
| ⌥⌘- | Decrease speed |
Build From Source
git clone https://github.com/saif0200/notchprompt.git
cd notchprompt
open notchprompt.xcodeproj
CLI build:
xcodebuild -project notchprompt.xcodeproj -scheme notchprompt -configuration Debug build
License
MIT. See LICENSE.
