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Parallels Toolbox vs PowerToys: catalog facts
Parallels Toolbox	PowerToys
Paid Commercial software; included with eligible Parallels Desktop subscriptions.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, published by Microsoft.
Windows, macOS	Windows
More than 50 utilities in a single app Available for both Mac and Windows	Over thirty utilities in one installer, each of which can be enabled or disabled FancyZones window layouts and Keyboard Manager remapping cover two of the biggest gaps in Windows
Commercial, not open source Many tools duplicate features available free elsewhere	Windows only, and some utilities need Windows 11 Running everything at once adds background processes and memory use
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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