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NotchMind vs MediaMate.
A focused app that replaces the volume and brightness HUDs and adds Now Playing in the notch. Here is how it and NotchMind differ on price, trial and features, so you can choose. We make NotchMind.
Before you compareOn 4 October 2026, MediaMate’s store page said it was not currently for sale.
| Feature | NotchMind | MediaMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | From US$9.99 one time (1 Mac); 2 Macs US$15.99, or US$5.99 for the first 50 | From €6.99 one time |
| Trial or refund | 14-day refund, no trial | Try-out mode, 14-day money-back guarantee |
| Macs per purchase | 1, 2 or 5 Macs, by plan | 5 Macs |
| Needs | macOS 15 or later, Apple silicon | macOS 13 or later, any Mac |
| Open source | No | No |
| Clipboard historySearch what you copied and paste it again. | Yes | Not listed |
| File shelf in the notchPark files and drag them out later. | Yes | Not listed |
| Call controlsMute the microphone during Zoom, Teams or Meet calls. | Yes | Not listed |
| Coding agents in the notchSee Claude Code or Codex work. | Yes | Not listed |
| Liquid Glass finishGlass that shows your wallpaper. | Yes | Not listed |
| Catches copied secretsSpots a copied password or API key and clears it. | Yes | Not listed |
| Developer toolsFormat JSON, encode Base64 and URLs, make UUIDs. | Yes | Not listed |
Other apps’ prices and features are taken from their own sites, store pages and docs, checked on 4 October 2026. “Not listed” means we could not find it there; the app may still have it. NotchMind is our app. If something here is wrong, email support@notchmind.com and we will fix it.
Which should you choose?
Choose NotchMind
If you want clipboard history, file shelf in the notch, call controls, coding agents in the notch, liquid glass finish, catches copied secrets and developer tools: NotchMind has them, and we couldn’t find them in MediaMate’s listing. Plans cover 1, 2 or 5 Macs for one price, with a 14-day refund.
Choose MediaMate
If you only want nicer volume, brightness and Now Playing overlays, on any Mac, including older ones.
MediaMate’s details come from its maker’s page, checked on 4 October 2026. Looking for something else? See the best MediaMate alternatives.
Pay once. Keep it.
US$5.99 for 2 Macs for the first 50 customers, then US$15.99. US$15.99 for 2 Macs, one time. Or 1 Mac for US$9.99 or 5 Macs for US$29.99. Every 1.x update and a 14-day refund. For Macs with Apple silicon on macOS 15 or later.
More about NotchMind.
- A clipboard that knows what you copied.Clipboard history
- Drag files up. Drop them anywhere.Files in the notch
- Liquid Glass, in your notch.Liquid Glass
- The tools you reach for, one swipe up.For makers
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