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Scoot vs Mouseless: catalog facts
Scoot	Mouseless
Best for: Keyboard-focused Mac users who want to avoid the mouse	Best for: Keyboard-focused users and people who want to reduce mouse strain
Free Free, with source code on GitHub.	Paid 14-day trial with no card or email, then a lifetime licence or subscription covering five machines.
macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux
Move, click and drag using only the keyboard Two navigation modes for targeting the cursor All 3 strengths for Scoot Move, click and drag using only the keyboard Two navigation modes for targeting the cursor Small native app	Clicks by typing coordinates on an overlay Supports every mouse button plus drag, drop and scroll All 4 strengths for Mouseless Clicks by typing coordinates on an overlay Supports every mouse button plus drag, drop and scroll Free mode for smooth pointer movement without the overlay Works on macOS, Windows and Linux
macOS only Takes practice to become faster than a mouse	Paid after the trial Takes practice to become faster than a mouse
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Offline features available	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Scoot github.com/mjrusso/scoot Catalog checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Mouseless mouseless.click Catalog checked October 1, 2026

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