Hammerspoon
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VisitHammerspoon vs Witch
What both publish
| Fact | Hammerspoon | Witch |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Hammerspoon is a desktop automation tool for macOS that bridges system APIs to a Lua scripting engine. | Witch switches between apps, windows, and tabs on macOS. |
| Support | The project lists a Discord server and mailing list, and its site also directs users to GitHub issues for bugs and suggestions. | Users can contact support through a ticket, email, or the company’s Discord channel. |
Hammerspoon plans
- FreeFree
Witch plans
- Witch 4$14, paid once
Pick Hammerspoon if…
Hammerspoon suits people who want to automate macOS by writing Lua scripts and configuring system responses themselves. It is for macOS users able to create and maintain that configuration.
Pick Witch if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.