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Parallels Toolbox vs MacTools: catalog facts
Parallels Toolbox	MacTools
Paid Commercial software; included with eligible Parallels Desktop subscriptions.	Free Free and open source.
Windows, macOS	macOS
More than 50 utilities in a single app Available for both Mac and Windows	Several menu bar tools in one native app Free and open source with active development
Commercial, not open source Many tools duplicate features available free elsewhere	macOS only The research does not list the individual tools in detail
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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