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24 alternatives to MacBook Pro

The new MacBook Pro with TouchBar and more

MacBook Pro is Apple's laptop featuring the new TouchBar, a dynamic strip that replaces traditional function keys and adapts to different applications. Designed for professionals and creative users who need portable… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. MacBook Pro launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   MacBook Pro 16"▲498

   The most powerful MacBook with a new keyboard

   2019 · apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The New Macbook Pro▲185

   A new Macbook Pro with the M1 chip

   2020 · apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   MacBook 12"▲351

   The new 12" MacBook with a retina display

   2015 · apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Macbook Pro 13"▲249

   Magic Keyboard, double the storage, and faster performance

   2020 · apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The New MacBook Pro▲88

   Next generation Macbooks with the new M2 pro chips

   2023 · apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Touch Bar Preview▲100

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

   2017 · touchbar.github.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   New iPad Pro (2020)▲493

   Apple's newest tablet, aimed to replace laptops

   2020 · apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Macbook Air with Retina▲296

   The popular laptop with more power and a beautiful display

   2018 · apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Touch Bar Piano▲212

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

   2016 · utsire.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Haptic Touch Bar▲168

    The missing haptic feedback for Touch Bar keys

    2017 · haptictouchbar.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Microsoft Surface Laptop▲422

    Run 120B AI models locally on Microsoft's new Surface

    2017 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    TouchBar for your old MacBook▲212

    Use Touch Bar on an iPad through USB connection

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    M1 MacBook Pro▲233

    With the M1 Pro or M1 Max chip

    2021 · apple.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    AirBar 2.0 | Touchscreens For MacBooks▲7

    Plug & play device that gives your MacBook a touchscreen

    2025 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    macOS UI Library▲247

    A comprehensive macOS UI Library, brought to you by Sketch

    2018 · sketch.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mac Pro▲197

    With groundbreaking Pro Display XDR

    2019 · apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Touch Bar Simulator▲226

    The macOS Touch Bar Simulator as a standalone app

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Touchbar for Android▲10

    Get Mac's touchbar on your android phone

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    iMac Pro▲429

    The most powerful iMac ever made

    2017 · apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The New Macbook Air▲151

    A new MacBook Air with the M1 chip

    2020 · apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TouchFart▲204

    Fart app for the new Macbook Pro's Touch Bar

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The New iPad Pro▲200

    A razor thin iPad Pro with the new M4 chip

    2024 · apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    New Mac mini with M4 Pro Chip▲424

    Apple's smallest desktop ever

    2024 · apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Touch Bar Space Fight▲128

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

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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