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Droppy vs Peninsula: catalog facts
Droppy	Peninsula
Best for: Mac users who want a notch panel for media, files and clipboard in one place	Best for: MacBook owners who want the notch area to do something useful
Paid One-time purchase for the Mac app; the iOS companion app is free.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.
macOS	macOS
File tray that can zip or convert dropped files Built-in clipboard history All 4 strengths for Droppy File tray that can zip or convert dropped files Built-in clipboard history Works on Macs with or without a notch Many included extensions at no extra cost	Cmd-Tab replacement for window switching Notification counts shown at the notch All 3 strengths for Peninsula Cmd-Tab replacement for window switching Notification counts shown at the notch Temporary file storage in the same panel
macOS only Requires a purchase	Requires Accessibility permission and manual trust of the app Small one-person project with occasional updates
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Droppy getdroppy.app Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Peninsula github.com/Celve/Peninsula github.com/celve/Peninsula Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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