What Tablif read on AirControl's site
AirControl describes itself as: “AirControl for macOS. Control your Mac with your hand.”
- Price model: One-time · free tier
- Free tier: Free for a trial
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- How it differs: “Everything a controller should do. Nothing it should not.”
What it is
Calls itself “menu bar app”.
- Calls itself: menu bar app
“A menu bar app that turns the Mac's webcam into a controller.”
Where it puts itself
Its one line of difference: “Everything a controller should do. Nothing it should not.”
“Everything a controller should do. Nothing it should not.”
What it costs
One-time purchase. Free for a trial period. Trial: “3-minute”. No monthly plan. Prices quoted: $19, $9.99.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Free plan: free for a trial
- Price: $19 · $9.99
- Trial: 3-minute
“Launch price until Nov 15, then $19.”
“$9.99 once until Nov 15, then $19.”
Who it sells to
Sells to consumers.
- Sells to: consumers
“One license activates up to 2 Macs you own.”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. No API. AI is the core of the product. Built with Lemon Squeezy.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- API: no
- AI role: core to the product
- Payments: Lemon Squeezy
“A menu bar app that turns the Mac's webcam into a controller.”
“…macOS 14+”
What it works with
Names BetterTouchTool, Rectangle and 1 more on its pages.
- Names: BetterTouchTool · Rectangle · macOS
“AirControl”
“Tools like Rectangle and BetterTouchTool ship outside the store for the same reason.”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs.
- Instant signup: yes
- Trial asks for: nothing
“Buy for $9.99”
“Free 3-minute demo in the app, no key needed.”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 20 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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