# Dynamic Bar - Dynamic Notch

> Dynamic Bar - Make notch & notifications of phone interactive and stylish.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bhima.dynamicisland](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bhima.dynamicisland)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bhima.dynamicisland`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bhima Apps
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 211,597
- **Rating:** 3.77 / 5 (1,764 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-18
- **First published:** 2022-11-10
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 13 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bhima.dynamicisland)
- **Website:** [https://www.bhimaapps.com/](https://www.bhimaapps.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://bhimaapps.blogspot.com/2017/02/privacy-policy.html](https://bhimaapps.blogspot.com/2017/02/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

Dynamic Bar Notch transforms your phone's notch or pill-shaped cut-out into an interactive notification bar. It provides quick access to alerts, music controls, messaging replies, and multitasking without disrupting your screen content.

The notch bar is customizable—adjust size, position, background color, transparency, and select which apps work with the Dynamic Bar Notch. It uses the Accessibility API to display the notification notch and supports incoming calls as alerts, ensuring you stay informed and in control with a simple tap-and-hold.

## Rankings

- #154,917 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.bhima.dynamicisland.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users find Dynamic Island - Notch Island to be a cool and smooth app offering a good dynamic island experience, often better than alternatives. However, many report the app's dynamic notch disappears once closed or running in background, requiring improvements. Ads are considered excessive by multiple users. Customization options for notch width and placement need enhancement, and clearer notifications or controls to manage the app state would improve usability. Overall, it is recommended but has notable areas for refinement.

### Pros

- Works well even without 'display over other apps' permission
- Lightweight and runs smoothly
- Provides a good dynamic island experience compared to alternatives
- Recommended by multiple users as a cool or excellent app
- Allows some customization and controls for the notch appearance

### Cons

- Dynamic island disappears or stops working when the app is closed or sent to background
- Too many ads affecting user experience
- Notch width customization is limited and needs finer control
- Lack of clear notification or control options for the app's active state
- Some issues with matching notch size/position to camera placement or display orientation

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bhima.dynamicisland)