Press kit.
TrackStudio is a macOS app that turns the whole trackpad into a visual, per-app control surface. If you cover Mac utilities, input devices, or the trackpad app market, this page has the facts and the angles.
Boilerplate
TrackStudio is an independent Mac app for people who want the trackpad to feel like a tool. It maps edges, corners, custom areas, center gestures, media controls, and haptics to the app in front of you. It is a one-time purchase, with no subscription and no account.
Facts
- Product: TrackStudio 1.0
- Platform: macOS 13 or later
- Price: ₹499 one-time; no subscription
- Trial: no trial listed in the current store
- Category: Mac trackpad control surface
- Made by: an independent team
- Website: trackstudio.xyz
- Contact: hello@trackstudio.xyz
What makes it different
- A visible surface, not a trigger list. You see the left, right, and bottom edges, four corners, custom areas, and the center.
- Per-app scenes. The same trackpad can behave differently in Figma, Final Cut Pro, VS Code, and Safari.
- Continuous controls. Brightness and volume rails, media scrub, and play/pause.
- Haptics as information. Detents on the rails, ticks for actions, texture while scrubbing.
- One price. No subscription and no account.
What it is not
TrackStudio is not a scripting platform, a keyboard or mouse-button remapper, or a full window manager. It does not replace BetterTouchTool for deep automation, Multitouch for Magic Mouse gestures, or Swish for window grids. It is a focused trackpad surface.
Story angles
- The edge-app category exploded in 2026. Slidr, Haptiker, EdgeBar, Glisse, and a wave of open-source clones turned the trackpad edge into a product category. TrackStudio is the whole-surface counterpoint.
- The subscription backlash is real. TrackStudio is one-time. The comparison pages name where a cheaper or free app is the better buy.
- Haptics are becoming a differentiator. TrackStudio, Trill, Haptiker, HaptiTrack, Glisse, EdgeBar, Slidr, and GestureCraft use haptics in different ways.
- The market is crowded and hard to compare. The 2026 market report puts 29 apps in one source-linked table.
Assets
- App icon (PNG)
- Product image (PNG)
- TrackStudio 1.0 DMG
- Best Mac trackpad edge apps in 2026
- Best Mac trackpad apps in 2026
- All comparisons
Disclosure
TrackStudio is our product. We disclose that on every commercial page. We do not pay for reviews, and we do not ask for a ranking. If you need a free review license, email hello@trackstudio.xyz.