BetterTouchTool Alternatives for Windows

BetterTouchTool is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is AutoHotkey, 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 Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to BetterTouchTool are AquaSnap, Divvy, altdrag and Preme for Windows.

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

BetterTouchTool

Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager

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AutoHotkey
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Free • Open Source
Task Automation App
Text Expander
Key Mapping Tool
Windows
152 AutoHotkey alternatives
AutoHotkey is a free, open-source scripting language for Windows that allows users to easily create small to complex scripts for all kinds of tasks such as: form fillers, auto-clicking, macros, etc.
- - AutoHotkey is the most popular Windows alternative to BetterTouchTool.
- - AutoHotkey is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to BetterTouchTool.
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AutoHotkey Features
1. LightweightAutoHotkey consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Support for scriptingAutoHotkey supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
3. PortableAutoHotkey can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Macro Recording
Key rebinding
Global hotkey
Custom Scripts
Exe Compiler
Support for Hotkeys
Automatic Looping
Comments about AutoHotkey as a Alternative to BetterTouchTool
Some users think AutoHotkey is a great BetterTouchTool alternative, some don't.
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It's too complicated and not as user friendly
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This is a program for Windows only, not for Mac
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AquaSnap
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Freemium • Proprietary
Window Manager
Windows
PortableApps.com
85 AquaSnap alternatives
Aquasnap is a powerful window manager that helps you arrange and organize multiple applications on your desktop with minimum effort. It allows you to achieve maximum multitasking, especially if you own a high-resolution monitor or a multi-monitor setup.
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AquaSnap Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsAquaSnap supports the use of multiple displays.
2. PortableAquaSnap can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Snap windows
Window organizer
Window docking
Shortcut keys
Dock
Opinions about AquaSnap as a Alternative to BetterTouchTool
This alternative is disputed. AquaSnap is still a legitimate BetterTouchTool alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Divvy
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Paid • Proprietary
Window Manager
Mac
Windows
86 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.
altdrag
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Windows
81 altdrag alternatives
AltDrag allows you to move and resize windows much easier. When you have it running you can simply hold down the Alt key and then use your mouse to drag any window, and it doesn't matter where in the window you click.
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altdrag Features
1. Portablealtdrag can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Window Resizing
Snap windows
Discontinued
The last version (1.1) is from 2015.
Preme for Windows
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
60 Preme for Windows alternatives
Preme is a free software for Windows which lets you add cool desktop features and enhances the desktop functionality.
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Preme for Windows Features
Touch Bar Manager
Touchbar integration
Configurable
Opinions about Preme for Windows as a Alternative to BetterTouchTool
This alternative is disputed. Preme for Windows is still a legitimate BetterTouchTool alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Repeat
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Free • Open Source
Task Automation App
Mac
Windows
Linux
Java
61 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
GestureSign
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Free • Open Source
Windows
7 GestureSign alternatives
Create and assign touchscreen gestures to actions on a windows tablet. Use to interact in a more user friendly way with the user interface e.g. mimic keyboard shortcuts, employ functions of the operating system ect.
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GestureSign Features
1. Support for GesturesGestureSign supports touch or mouse gestures and interactions.
2. LightweightGestureSign consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. PortableGestureSign can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
MultiTouch
Mouse Gestures
Touch Gestures
GridMove
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Windows
53 GridMove alternatives
GridMove - A window management tool that can quickly arrange your windows into desktop grids.
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GridMove Features
Window organizer
KDE Mover-Sizer
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Windows
86 KDE Mover-Sizer alternatives
KDE Mover-Sizer is a lightweight program enabling KDE-style alt-click moving and resizing for Windows XP, 7, 2000, 2003, Windows Server, and Vista.
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KDE Mover-Sizer Features
1. Support for Multiple MonitorsKDE Mover-Sizer supports the use of multiple displays.
2. LightweightKDE Mover-Sizer consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Snap windows
Taekwindow
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Free • Open Source
Window Manager
Windows
74 Taekwindow alternatives
Taekwindow is a simple, lightweight and free Windows program that allows you to move and resize windows by dragging them with the Alt key, similar to many X11 window managers.
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Taekwindow Features
1. PortableTaekwindow can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Discontinued
The last update is from March 2011.
MoveInactiveWin
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Free • Proprietary
Window Manager
Windows
83 MoveInactiveWin alternatives
Sometimes a lot of deskop clutter can hide a window (eg, open file, programs, files-explorer, dialogs)
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MoveInactiveWin Features
Window organizer
Buttoncommander
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Paid • Proprietary
Text Expander
Windows
AutoHotkey
114 Buttoncommander alternatives
Windows Toolbar Creator and Launcher Software, With Buttoncommander you can Automate True Toolbars any sort of Computer Movements. This Automation Software can Make Toolbars, Sitebars, Taskbars, virtual keycaps, Hotkeyboards, Multi Clipboards, Virtual Keyboard, LaunchPads...
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Buttoncommander Features
1. Support for scriptingButtoncommander supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
2. PortableButtoncommander can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Macro Recording
Support for Hotkeys
Run Windows software
Autohotkey
On-screen Keyboard
Launcher