Compare software

Automator vs BetterTouchTool: catalog facts
Automator	BetterTouchTool
Free Included with macOS at no extra cost.	Paid Paid license, sold by folivora.ai.
macOS	macOS
Already installed on every Mac Builds workflows without programming	Extremely deep customization of gestures, shortcuts, and window layouts Frequently updated with support for new macOS features
macOS only Apple now puts more focus on Shortcuts	macOS only Paid license required after the trial period
Operating system	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.