Midnight City
M83 · YouTube Music
1:24-2:39
Universal now playing
Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, SoundCloud, even a browser tab. Artwork, scrubbing and volume in the island.
Your Mac's Dynamic Island
A living island
for your notch.
Pulse turns the dead pixels around your MacBook's notch into live widgets: music, meetings, clipboard, weather, focus timers, devices and system stats. One glance up.
Free during betaLive widgetsLocal & privatemacOS 14.0 or later
Everything useful,
one glance away.
Live widgets for music, meetings, clipboard, weather, focus, todos, system stats and more, living inside a beautiful island around your notch.
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20
Design Review
in 12 minutes
Meetings that join themselves
Live countdown to your next event, with a Join button that detects Teams, Zoom, Meet and Webex links.
CODE
Clipboard with a memory
Every copy becomes a card. OTP codes get called out instantly. Click any row to copy it back.
CPU
23%
GPU
41%
MEM
18.4 GB
NET
↓ 24 MB/s
A system monitor in the notch
CPU history, GPU, memory pressure, network and disk throughput. Choose your tiles; the card resizes.
iPhone 15 Pro72%
AirPods Pro45%
Magic Trackpad91%
Your devices, one slide
iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods and Magic peripherals: connection state, batteries and charging bolts.
On the roadmap
Coming soon.
The next widgets on the bench, shaped by beta feedback.
28°
Sunny · Mumbai
H 31°
L 24°
Now3PM5PM7PM9PM11PM
Weather at a glance
Current conditions, highs and lows, and the hours ahead, without opening a single app.
18:24
Deep work
Session 2 of 4
Focus sessions
A Pomodoro timer that lives where your eyes already are. Sessions, breaks, and a ring that breathes.
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Reply to feedback
Todos & reminders
Your next three tasks, synced from Reminders. Check them off from the notch.
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
AirDrop
Focus
Quick toggles
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirDrop, Focus and more. Flip system switches without leaving your train of thought.
3.5 MB
color
412 KB
Drag anything in · drop it anywhere later
A shelf in the notch
Drag files, images and colors into the island and drop them out wherever you need them next. No windows, no context switch.
Driven by gesture.
No windows, no shortcuts to memorize. The island answers to the trackpad you already know.
Scroll ↓
Expand
Scroll down on the island and it blooms open into the full card.
Scroll ←→
Flip
Scroll sideways to slide between music, meetings, stats and more.
Hover
Peek
Rest the pointer on the notch for a quiet glance. No click needed.
Click
Pin
Click to keep a card open while you work. Click again to let go.
Built for how you work.
Developers
Build commands back from clipboard history, OTPs called out on copy, and CPU charts while the tests run.
Designers
Music in your peripheral vision, screenshots a glance away, and a shelf for the assets you're juggling.
Meeting marathoners
A countdown that keeps you honest and a Join button that knows Teams, Zoom, Meet and Webex.
Music heads
Every player, one island. Artwork tints, scrubbing and volume without surfacing a single window.
Founders & operators
Todos, timers and the day's schedule staged in the notch. Momentum without app-switching.
Everyone else
Weather before you leave, battery before it bites, and your AirPods' charge before the commute.
Obsessive about
the last 4 pixels.
Pulse is built the way Apple would build it: springs over fades, glances over windows, restraint over noise.
Cascade entrancesCard content reveals element by element, 55 ms apart.
Artwork-tinted accentsThe equalizer and scrubber take the album's own color.
Rolling numbersTime, battery and countdowns tick. They never repaint.
Notch-band headersTitles live in the wings beside the hardware cutout.
120 Hz springsEvery morph is a tuned spring. Nothing fades that can move.
Polite by designUnder 1% idle CPU. Stats poll only while you're looking.
Questions, answered.
Give your notch
a pulse.
One download, ten seconds, and the dead pixels at the top of your screen start earning their keep.
Download PulseFree during beta · macOS 14 Sonoma or later · ~5 MB