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24 alternatives to AirBar 2.0 | Touchscreens For MacBooks

Plug & play device that gives your MacBook a touchscreen

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites.

1. 1
   MacBook Pro▲855

   The new MacBook Pro with TouchBar and more

   2016 · apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   AirBar Sensor for MacBook Air▲132

   Get touch screen on your MacBook Air

   2017 · neonode.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TouchBar for your old MacBook▲212

   Use Touch Bar on an iPad through USB connection

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Macbook Air with Retina▲284

   The popular laptop with more power and a beautiful display

   2018 · apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Touch Bar Preview▲100

   A small app to display your designs on the Touch Bar.

   2017 · touchbar.github.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Knight TouchBar 2000▲128

   Bring David Hasselhoff's KITT car to the MacBookPro TouchBar

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Touch Bar Simulator▲226

   The macOS Touch Bar Simulator as a standalone app

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   AirBuddyfrom $20/mo▲509

   Bring the same AirPods experience from iOS to Mac

   2019 · v3.airbuddy.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Mountie▲210

   Mount a second screen (iPad/iPhone/tablet) to your MacBook

   2014 · tenonedesign.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    AirBar▲174

    Touch without a touchscreen

    2015 · neonode.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    AirBar▲497

    Connect to your AirPods in a click

    2018 · tiivik.github.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Air Display 3.0▲74

    Use your iOS screen as a second display for your Mac

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Maccess▲199

    Your Mac, in your pocket — trackpad, screen, and AI

    Aug 2026 · maccess.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Haptic Touch Bar▲168

    The missing haptic feedback for Touch Bar keys

    2017 · haptictouchbar.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Apple Magic Accessories▲302

    Hands down, the best way to click, scroll, swipe, and type.

    2015 · apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Touch Bar Piano▲212

    Play piano on the new MacBook Pro's Touch Bar 🎹

    2016 · utsire.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    TouchFart▲204

    Fart app for the new Macbook Pro's Touch Bar

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Airbeam TV▲116

    The easiest way to mirror your Mac screen to your Smart TV

    2017 · airbeam.tv · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Microsoft Surface Laptop▲36

    Microsoft's answer to the MacBook Air

    2018 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Touchjet WAVE▲110

    Turn Your TV into a Touchscreen

    2015 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Remotee▲3

    Get wireless Touch Bar, Touchpad with iPhone

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Touch Bar Space Fight▲128

    A simple, fun game for the MacBook Pro's Touch Bar

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Control Air▲113

    Touch-free gestures to control iTunes, Spotify, + more

    2015 · eyesight-tech.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Pock▲26

    Display the MacOS dock in the Touch Bar

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →