Halo adds a Dynamic Island to a Mac with or without a notch, positioned along the top or side. It brings together app notifications, system-wide dictation, music, calls, a file shelf, and external-display brightness, while Halo Buddy shows when Claude Code or Codex is done or waiting.
Features
- Dynamic Island notification center
- System-wide voice dictation
- Claude Code and Codex status alerts
Use Cases
- View app notifications centrally
- Dictate into any app
- Respond to coding agents promptly
FAQ
Halo adds a Dynamic Island to a Mac with or without a notch, positioned along the top or side. It brings together app notifications, system-wide dictation, music, calls, a file shelf, and external-display brightness, while Halo Buddy shows when Claude Code or Codex is done or waiting. Core capabilities include: Dynamic Island notification center, System-wide voice dictation, Claude Code and Codex status alerts.
Common scenarios include: View app notifications centrally, Dictate into any app, Respond to coding agents promptly.
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