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BetterTouchTool

Nov 5, 2017 - BetterTouchTool is a great, feature packed app that allows you to configure many gestures for your Magic Mouse (1 & 2), Macbook Trackpad and Magic Trackpad (1 & 2) and also Mouse Gestures for normal mice.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to BetterTouchTool

Rectangle Swish altdrag Fusuma i3 Bismuth SensibleSideButtons My TouchBar My Rules (MTMR) Touch Bar Simulator Xmonad

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to BetterTouchTool are Rectangle, Swish, and altdrag. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Window management app based on Spectacle, written in Swift.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mac Tools #Window Manager #Developer Tools 447 social mentions

  2. 2
    Insanely great window management
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    • Open Source

    #Mac Tools #Window Manager #Automation

  3. AltDrag allows you to move and resize windows much easier.
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    • Open Source

    #Window Manager #Mac Tools #OSX Tools 20 social mentions

  4. 4
    Build presentations easily using Markdown
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    • Open Source

    #Mac Tools #Window Manager #OSX Tools 39 social mentions

  5. 5

    i3

    A dynamic tiling window manager designed for X11, inspired by wmii, and written in C.
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    • Open Source

    #Window Manager #Linux #Open Source 89 social mentions

  6. KDE Plasma add-on, that tiles your windows automatically and lets you manage them via keyboard, similarly to i3, Sway or dwm.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Window Manager #OSX Tools #OSX Window Manager

  7. Use your back/forward mouse buttons for navigation in macOS.
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    • Open Source

    #Mac Tools #Window Manager #Automation 20 social mentions

  8. Customize your touch bar as you want it
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mac #Utilities #Virtual Keyboard

  9. The macOS Touch Bar Simulator as a standalone app
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mac #Mac Tools #Virtual Keyboard 4 social mentions

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    xmonad is a dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell.
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    • Open Source

    #Window Manager #Linux #Utilities 14 social mentions

  11. LinearMouse is a free and open-source utility for macOS which aims to improve the experience and functionality of third-party mice.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Note Taking #Automation #Game Reviews 52 social mentions

  12. A lightweight utility for allowing you to quickly snap windows to a tiling grid under your existing...
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    • Open Source

    #Window Manager #OSX Tools #OSX Window Manager 4 social mentions

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