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Manico vs TouchSwitcher: catalog facts
Manico	TouchSwitcher
Paid Paid licence, with a free trial download.	Free Available to download from the developer site and the Mac App Store.
macOS	macOS
Opens or switches to apps with a single key combination Dock, Switcher and Custom modes	Switch or launch apps by tapping the Touch Bar Favorites and recent apps in one strip
macOS only Paid after the trial	Only works on MacBook Pro models with a Touch Bar Only one custom control fits in the Control Strip
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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