touch-bar-simulator
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Description:
Touch Bar as a standalone app
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 4.2.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @sindresorhus  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: touchbar developer testing ui macos
Install: brew install --cask touch-bar-simulator
About:
Touch Bar Simulator brings Apple's Touch Bar functionality to Macs without a physical Touch Bar. It provides a virtual Touch Bar that can be used for app testing and development. The tool is especially useful for developers needing to test Touch Bar interactions without the hardware.
Key Features:
  • Virtual Touch Bar display on any Mac
  • Support for custom Touch Bar layouts
  • Integration with Xcode for development
  • Lightweight and easy to use
Use Cases:
  • Testing Touch Bar UI elements during app development
  • Using Touch Bar features on older Mac hardware
Alternatives:
  • Touché – Similar functionality but with different UI and customization options
Version History
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Sep 15, 2025 1:06pm 4.2.0 0 VERSION_BUMP e99572a5