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TouchSwitcher vs Thor: catalog facts
TouchSwitcher	Thor
Free Available to download from the developer site and the Mac App Store.	Free Free and open source, also available from the Mac App Store.
macOS	macOS
Switch or launch apps by tapping the Touch Bar Favorites and recent apps in one strip	One shortcut per app for instant switching Available from the Mac App Store
Only works on MacBook Pro models with a Touch Bar Only one custom control fits in the Control Strip	Only launches and switches apps; no search or actions macOS only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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