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Tickeys vs BetterTouchTool

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Tickeys

6.0
Utilities

Utility for producing audio feedback when typing

BetterTouchTool

7.0
Utilities

Tool to customise input devices and automate computer systems

Metric Tickeys BetterTouchTool
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 18 1.4K
90-day Installs 43 4.0K
365-day Installs 263 13.7K
Version 0.5.0 6.490,2026050605
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 1.5K 14
GitHub Forks 108 39
Open Issues 51 -
License MIT Apache-2.0
Language Rust JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 9y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Nov 14, 2012

Reviews

Tickeys

Tickeys is a unique utility that provides instant audio feedback while typing, enhancing productivity for writers, coders, and anyone who values tactile feedback. It offers a lightweight, open-source solution with cross-platform support.

Tickeys produces audio feedback when you type on your keyboard.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source with an MIT license
  • + Cross-platform support including macOS
  • + Lightweight and resource-efficient

Cons

  • - Auto-updates are disabled
  • - Open issues regarding authorization and safety concerns

BetterTouchTool

BetterTouchTool is a powerful tool for customizing input devices and automating system tasks, making it ideal for users seeking enhanced productivity and system control. Its ability to tailor input devices and create custom gestures sets it apart, benefiting productivity enthusiasts and developers alike.

BetterTouchTool customizes input devices and automates system tasks, enhancing productivity and control.

Pros

  • + Extensive customization for input devices
  • + Powerful automation capabilities
  • + Active user base and installs
  • + Permissive Apache-2.0 license

Cons

  • - Limited recent GitHub updates
  • - No significant community discussion on Reddit