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Tickeys VS Touch Bar Simulator

Compare Tickeys VS Touch Bar Simulator and see what are their differences

Tickeys logo Tickeys

Get the feeling of typing

Touch Bar Simulator logo Touch Bar Simulator

The macOS Touch Bar Simulator as a standalone app
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    2023-10-03
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    2023-09-24

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Overview of the touch bar simulator

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  • Review - MacVoices #16196: Daniel Jalkut of Red Sweater Discusses The Touch Bar Simulator, Touché

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Tickeys and Touch Bar Simulator)
Productivity
100 100%
0% 0
Mac
16 16%
84% 84
Time Tracking
100 100%
0% 0
Virtual Keyboard
0 0%
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Touch Bar Simulator should be more popular than Tickeys. It has been mentiond 4 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Tickeys mentions (1)

  • Software is accessing the microphone even if I quit the software on my MacBook air
    I want my mac keyboard to sound like a mechanical keyboard. So instead of buying another keyboard I decided to use this free software called Tickeys, I installed it, and the app is working fine as it should, it is making mechanical keyboard sounds when I type, but when I quit the app, it is still accessing my microphone, I know because of the yellow dot on my mac screen. The app did ask me to allow access to... Source: about 2 years ago

Touch Bar Simulator mentions (4)

  • Mimic Touch Bar screenshot functionality on non-touch bar M1 MacBook Pro
    If you want a fake (yet fully functional) touchbar on your screen, you could use something like: https://github.com/sindresorhus/touch-bar-simulator (I used that for a while on my 2017 mbp). Source: 10 months ago
  • Picture-in-picture for all videos that works on Safari 15 / Monterey?
    Baking soda or Fulifier would on most sites but not iPlayer apparently. However (without any need for an extension) I can use PIP on any compatible website via the button on my touchbar. Perhaps until you find an extension, use touch-bar-simulator? Source: over 1 year ago
  • Why does my new M1 Pro MacBook think it has a touch bar?
    Did you try a restart? It’s bizarre that’s it’s using so much virtual memory too. Only thing I could think of it virtual Touch Bar simulator, but I think you would probably know if you were using that lol. Is it possible there’s an app doing something similar? Also, side note, what do you use to rearrange your menu bar? It looks great. Source: over 2 years ago
  • TouchBar Simulator
    I use this one.. Works fine.. Https://github.com/sindresorhus/touch-bar-simulator. Source: almost 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Tickeys and Touch Bar Simulator, you can also consider the following products

USB Typewriter - Old manual typewriters as retro-futuristic marvels

HapticKey - Trigger haptic feedback when tapping Touch Bar

KeySweeper - Arduino-based wireless keyboard sniffer

TouchBar for your old MacBook - Use Touch Bar on an iPad through USB connection

Y-Productive - Keep your work and distractions under control

Haptic Touch Bar - The missing haptic feedback for Touch Bar keys