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Tapbar vs Smart Edge: Sidebar & Gestures: catalog facts
Tapbar	Smart Edge: Sidebar & Gestures
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Android	Android
Supports four tap gestures Can launch apps, shortcuts and quick actions	Opens apps and shortcuts from any screen with an edge swipe Several visual themes modeled on OriginOS, HyperOS and Realme UI
Android only Requires overlay or accessibility permissions	Android only Documentation is limited to the repository README
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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