notification-remover-script.applescript

property scriptName : "clear_notifications_applescript"
property verbose : true

on logMessage(message)
    set timestamp to do shell script "date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'"
    set fullMessage to timestamp & " [" & scriptName & "] " & message
    if verbose then
        log fullMessage
    else
        display dialog fullMessage
    end if
end logMessage

on openNotificationCenter()
    tell application "System Events"
        key code 160 -- F8 (Notification Center)
        delay 0.5
    end tell
end openNotificationCenter

on getNotificationCenterProcess()
    tell application "System Events"
        if exists process "NotificationCenter" then
            return process "NotificationCenter"
        end if
    end tell
    return missing value
end getNotificationCenterProcess

on pressClearAll()
    set nc to getNotificationCenterProcess()
    if nc is missing value then return false
    
    tell application "System Events"
        tell nc
            try
                set clearButtons to (buttons whose name contains "Clear")
                repeat with b in clearButtons
                    perform action "AXPress" of b
                    delay 0.2
                end repeat
                return true
            on error errMsg
                logMessage("Error pressing Clear: " & errMsg)
                return false
            end try
        end tell
    end tell
end pressClearAll

on closeNotifications()
    openNotificationCenter()
    delay 0.3
    
    if pressClearAll() then
        logMessage("Cleared notifications")
    else
        logMessage("No Clear button found")
    end if
end closeNotifications

closeNotifications()