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ProperTree vs Xcode: catalog facts
ProperTree	Xcode
Free Free and open source under the BSD 3-Clause licence.	Free Free to download from the Mac App Store or Apple Developer site.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
Runs anywhere Python and Tkinter are available Drag and drop node reordering	Complete toolchain for all Apple platforms Simulators and previews for Apple devices
Requires a Python installation Tkinter interface looks basic	macOS only Mainly useful for Apple platform development
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: BSD-3-Clause	License: Proprietary
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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