# Smart Notch : Notification Bar > Customize your phone with a dynamic notification bar and multitasking notch. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamicisland.iosnotificationbar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamicisland.iosnotificationbar) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.dynamicisland.iosnotificationbar` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** Software Updater Apps Studio - **Category:** PERSONALIZATION - **Downloads:** 114,271 - **Rating:** 3.58 / 5 (573 ratings) - **Version:** 1.7 - **Last updated:** 2025-12-03 - **First published:** 2022-10-21 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 27 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-11 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.dynamicisland.iosnotificationbar) - **Website:** [https://softwareupdaterappsstudio.blogspot.com/](https://softwareupdaterappsstudio.blogspot.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://softwareupdaterappsstudio.blogspot.com/2022/06/privacy-policy.html](https://softwareupdaterappsstudio.blogspot.com/2022/06/privacy-policy.html) ## Description Transform the front camera area into a sleek, interactive mini-dashboard. The Smart Notch feature provides quick access to notifications, music controls, and system status without interrupting your workflow. The experience uses smooth animations that blend with your OS. Key features include a Music Player with album art and a visualizer, Smart Alerts for quick notification access, a Call Manager, Battery Monitor, and Camera Styling. It requires permissions ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE, BLUETOOTH_CONNECT, and READ_NOTIFICATION; privacy note: no data is collected or shared via these APIs. ## Rankings - #207,801 — 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.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.ACTION_MANAGE_OVERLAY_PERMISSION` - `android.permission.BLUETOOTH` - `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO` - `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE` - `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED` - `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER` - `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT` - `com.dynamicisland.iosnotificationbar.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` - `com.dynamicisland.iosnotificationbar.permission.C2D_MESSAGE` - `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS` - `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ` - `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE` - `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE` - `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ` - `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE` ## Review summary Users find the app impressive and enjoyable for replicating the Dynamic Island effect, praising its usefulness and quality. However, common issues include excessive advertisements, a desire for more features, and the inability to hide the notification bar when no alerts are present. ### Pros - Helps create a cool and impressive Dynamic Island effect, impressing friends and family - Generally excellent, helpful, and great user experience - Considered very good and the best by multiple users - Easy and fun to use ### Cons - Too many ads affecting user experience - Lack of features; users want more functionalities added - Cannot hide the notification bar when there are no notifications ## Similar extensions and apps - [Smart Notch: Notification Bar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.unitbytetech.smartnotchbar) — 11,414 users, 4.60 / 5 - [Dynamic Notch Bar Notification](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamicnotchnotificationbar.dynamicbar) — 31,615 users, 4.00 / 5 - [Notch Notification](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dsandds.notchnotification.sp) — 11,186 users, 3.62 / 5 - [Smart Dynamic Notification Bar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aireotech.prodynamicisland) — 1,369 users - [Smart Dynamic Notification Bar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.aireotech.dynamicisland) — 163,322 users, 4.32 / 5 - [DynamicNotch- Notification Bar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamic.notification.dvtech.island) — 101,215 users, 3.43 / 5 - [Dynamic Bar Notch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamicisland.dynamicbarisland) — 29,579 users, 4.83 / 5 - [Dynamic Island - Smart Notch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamic.notification.island.pro) — 2,053 users - [Dynamic Notch Notification Bar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/chin.softz.dynamicnotchnotificationbar) — 4,125 users, 4.88 / 5 - [Dynamic Smart Notch](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.cca.dynamic.notch.bar.lite) — 16,872 users - [Notch Bar - Island Notify](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamicland.ios.dynamicspot.island) — 181,331 users, 4.43 / 5 - [Dynamic Notch: Smart Pill](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamicpillnotification.notification.dynamicspot.dynamicnotch) — 6,022 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.dynamicisland.iosnotificationbar)