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NotchBuddy vs SortSage

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NotchBuddy compared with SortSage
DetailNotchBuddy logo NotchBuddySortSage logo SortSage
What it doesMac notch app with 19 tools and a desk pet Rules-based file organization for Windows
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Pricing modelPaid Paid
Pricing$10 USD, one-time payment. All 19 tools and 5 pets included. Every 1.x update included. 14-day refund available. $14.99 USD one-time purchase. Updates within the same major version are included. 14-day refund guarantee.
Key features
  • Pomodoro timer, countdown and stopwatch with progress line in the notch
  • Music controls for Spotify, Apple Music and browser music players
  • Clipboard history with password manager exclusion
  • Sticky notes in five paper colours with auto-saving scratchpad
  • Live sales alerts from Stripe, RevenueCat, Lemon Squeezy and more
  • File shelf with AirDrop support
  • Five animated desk pets with customizable sounds
  • Five panel themes including Graphite, Frost, Midnight, Sage and Ember
  • Color picker with HEX, RGB, HSL and SwiftUI output
  • System stats display for CPU, memory, disk, network and battery
  • Custom Rules Engine: match files by name, extension, type, size or age
  • Real-Time Folder Monitoring: watch local folders and sort new files using your rules
  • Undo and Dry Run: preview predicted actions and undo supported operations from Activity History
  • Smart Collision Handling: choose SmartRename, Rename, Overwrite, Skip or Ask
  • JSON Rules and AI Template: write custom JSON rules or use downloadable template
  • Local File Processing: organize files on your computer offline after activation
  • Inspect up to 1,000 proposed actions in Dry Run before changing files
  • Activity History with undo support persists across restarts
What makes it different
  • Live sales alerts from 8 payment platforms with desktop pet reactions
  • Animated desk pet that lives in the notch
  • Works on Macs without notch as a small pill at top center
  • Preview all changes before execution with Dry Run and undo support via persistent Activity History
  • Offline file processing after one-time activation with no recurring internet check required
  • Five collision handling options including SmartRename to keep both files with a numbered name
  • Customize rules by combining conditions for file name, extension, type, size and age
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 −1 (down) since last check1 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)90
Citation Flow (Majestic)2014
Referring domains (Majestic)243

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