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• Boatswain vs StreamControllerStreamController is also Linux-only and open source, distributed as a Flatpak, and adds a plugin system for new key actions beyond what Boatswain offers.
• Boatswain vs OpenDeckOpenDeck stays on Linux and open source but can run original Elgato Stream Deck plugins, though not every plugin may work.
• Boatswain vs Stream DeckElgato's desktop app for customizing the keys, dials and actions on Stream Deck controllers.
• Boatswain vs Touch PortalTouch Portal replaces the Stream Deck hardware with a phone or tablet, runs on several desktop systems, and is freemium closed source software.
• Boatswain vs Bitfocus CompanionBitfocus Companion runs on Windows, macOS and Linux and targets controlling broadcast and presentation equipment, with more setup than a GNOME desktop app.