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Phoenix vs BetterTouchTool: catalog facts
PhoenixBetterTouchTool
Free

Free and open source.

Paid

Paid license, sold by folivora.ai.

macOS macOS
  • Window and app behaviour fully scriptable in JavaScript
  • Lightweight background app with no fixed workflow imposed
  • Extremely deep customization of gestures, shortcuts, and window layouts
  • Frequently updated with support for new macOS features
  • Requires writing code before it does anything useful
  • macOS only
  • macOS only
  • Paid license required after the trial period
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: MIT License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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