BetterTouchTool Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to BetterTouchTool for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Rectangle, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to BetterTouchTool and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to BetterTouchTool are Karabiner Elements, Divvy, Swish and Shiftit.

BetterTouchTool alternatives are mainly Window Managers but may also be Key Mapping Tools or Task Automation Apps. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of BetterTouchTool.

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BetterTouchTool

Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager

BetterTouchTool is a great, feature packed app that allows you to configure many gestures for your Magic Mouse (1 & 2),...

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Rectangle
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Freemium • Open Source
Window Manager
Mac
64 Rectangle alternatives
Move and resize windows on macOS with keyboard shortcuts. Rectangle is a window management app based on Spectacle, written in Apple Swift.
- - Rectangle is the most popular Mac alternative to BetterTouchTool.
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Rectangle Features
1. Ad-freeRectangle doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
2. LightweightRectangle consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Window Resizing
Usability
Window move resize
Snap windows
Low memory usage
Karabiner Elements
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Free • Open Source
Key Mapping Tool
Text Expander
Mac
75 Karabiner Elements alternatives
Karabiner, previously called KeyRemap4MacBook, is a very powerful keyboard remapper for Mac OS X. In addition to simple key remapping, it has special remapping modes like Emacs-mode, SandS-mode (Space and Shift).
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Karabiner Elements Features
Tab Control
Emacs mode
Divvy
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
Windows
84 Divvy alternatives
Divvy is an entirely new way of managing your workspace. It allows you to quickly and efficiently "divvy up" your screen into exact portions.
- - Divvy is the most popular commercial alternative to BetterTouchTool.
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Divvy Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsDivvy supports the use of multiple displays.
Window organizer
Snap windows
Discontinued
The project seems no longer developed. Last version, 1.5.2, released in August 2019, can be still downloaded and bought from the official website and from the Appstore.

Opinions about Divvy as a Alternative to BetterTouchTool
This alternative is disputed. Divvy is still a legitimate BetterTouchTool alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Swish
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
60 Swish alternatives
The missing gesture layer for macOS.
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Swish Features
1. Support for GesturesSwish supports touch or mouse gestures and interactions.
Touch Gestures
Shiftit
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Mac
68 Shiftit alternatives
ShiftIt is an application for OSX that allows you to quickly manipulate window position and size using keyboard shortcuts. It intends to become a full featured window organizer for OSX. It is a complete rewrite of the original ShiftIt by Aravindkumar Rajendiran which is not...
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Shiftit Features
1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Shiftit without registration.
Window move resize
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Window organizer
Discontinued
This project is looking for a new maintainer. Until that transition is completed, there will likely not be further development on this project.from https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt/blob/master/README.md

Comments about Shiftit as a Alternative to BetterTouchTool
This alternative is disputed. Shiftit is still a legitimate BetterTouchTool alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Guest
Free and very easy to remember shortcuts and use.
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Guest
Shiftit is a window manager; BetterTouchTool is for Touch Bar manipulation.
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Moom
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
68 Moom alternatives
Moom makes window management as easy as clicking a mouse button—or using a keyboard shortcut, if you're one of those types of people.
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Moom Features
Visual Organization
Snapping
Snap windows
Mac Mouse Fix
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Free • Open Source
Mouse Remapping App
Mac
13 Mac Mouse Fix alternatives
Switch between Spaces, use Windows-style Back and Forward, and more - right from your mouse. Also features a refined Smooth-Scrolling algorithm that strikes a perfect balance between fluidity and control.
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Mac Mouse Fix Features
1. LightweightMac Mouse Fix consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Mouse Gestures
Generic Mouse Support
Mouse Button Mapping
HyperDock
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
61 HyperDock alternatives
HyperDock adds Windows 7 like features and more to Mac OS X.

Select individual application windows & tabs just by moving the mouse on a dock item, use mouse clicks to quickly open new windows and many more."

Window Previews Ever wondered how to activate a single wind.
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HyperDock Features
Dock
Discontinued
The last version (1.7) is from January 2017, but it's still available to download.

Comments about HyperDock as a Alternative to BetterTouchTool
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Guest
BTT is so much more powerful tool that allows to use the touchbar in whatever way you want, add mouse and touchpad gestures and even use a remote app to control your Mac
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Multitouch
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
6 Multitouch alternatives
Easily add more multitouch gestures to macOS, and customize what the gestures do. Multitouch is the most elegant Mac app for utilizing the power of your Magic Trackpad and Magic Mouse.
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Multitouch Features
Customizable
Mouse Gestures
MultiTouch
Touch Gestures
Repeat
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Free • Open Source
Task Automation App
Mac
Windows
Linux
Java
60 Repeat alternatives
Repeat is a full-fledged, Java mouse/keyboard record/replay and automation hotkeys/macros creation using modern programming languages, and more advanced automation features. Working across three major OSes: Windows, OSX, and Linux.
- - Repeat is the most popular Linux alternative to BetterTouchTool.
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Repeat Features
1. Support for scriptingRepeat supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
Macro Recording
Support for Hotkeys
Replay
X server
Jitouch
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
9 Jitouch alternatives
Jitouch is a software that adds extra, essential, and the missing gestures to your MacBook Multi-Touch Trackpad and the new Apple Magic Mouse.
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Jitouch Features
MultiTouch
Discontinued
The last version is for macOS Mojave.

Opinions about Jitouch as a Alternative to BetterTouchTool
Most users think Jitouch is a great BetterTouchTool alternative.
Penc
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Mac
63 Penc alternatives
Penc is a window manager app for macOS designed for use with the trackpad. It lets you use trackpad gestures along with the Command key to move, resize and snap windows to the screen.
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Penc Features
1. LightweightPenc consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Snap windows