Command-Tab Plus 2 AlternativesWindow Managers and other similar apps like Command-Tab Plus 2

Command-Tab Plus 2 is described as 'Command-Tab Plus is a keyboard-centric application and window switcher for Mac, offering a powerful alternative to the built-in macOS switcher. It boosts productivity with features like quick app switching, isolated workspaces (Spaces), hiding inactive apps, and customizable' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Command-Tab Plus 2 for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best Command-Tab Plus 2 alternative is Compiz, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Command-Tab Plus 2 are AltTab, Macscope, Spatial Dock and TabTab.

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  1. Compiz icon
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    Compiz is a compositing manager adding fancy effects to your windows, from drop shadows to awesome desktop effects like the Desktop Cube or the Expo view.

    31 Compiz alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • Compiz is the most popular Linux alternative to Command-Tab Plus 2.

    • Compiz is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Command-Tab Plus 2.

    • Compiz is Free and Open SourceCommand-Tab Plus 2 is Paid and Proprietary
    • Compiz is Privacy focusedCommand-Tab Plus 2 is not according to our users
  2. AltTab icon
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    AltTab brings the power of Windows’s “alt-tab” window switcher to macOS.

    21 AltTab alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • AltTab is the most popular Mac alternative to Command-Tab Plus 2.

    • AltTab is Free and Open SourceCommand-Tab Plus 2 is Paid and Proprietary
    • AltTab is CustomizableCommand-Tab Plus 2 is not according to our users
  3. Macscope icon
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    The intelligent window switcher that transforms how you navigate macOS. Built for developers, designers, and anyone who values efficiency.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Macscope is the most popular commercial alternative to Command-Tab Plus 2.

    • Macscope is Paid and ProprietaryCommand-Tab Plus 2 is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Spatial Dock icon
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    SpatialDock redefine how you switch between applications on macOS by introducing spatial consistency to your workflow.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. TabTab icon
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    TabTab is a native macOS app that will seriously elevate your window and tab management. Switch seamlessly between windows, navigate to individual tabs in apps like Chrome, VSCode, and Figma, and quickly search for any window or tab with ease.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. Quick Tab icon
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    How many times a day do you find yourself pressing Command+Tab and then endlessly clicking Tab until you locate the desired application?

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Contexts icon
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    Switch between application windows effortlessly – with a click, a quick gesture, keyboard shortcuts or search; no matter how many of them you have open; even on multiple spaces & multiple displays.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Applight icon
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    The context-aware app switcher.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. LaunchPalette icon
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    Elevate macOS multitasking with bespoke hotkeys to switch between apps and focus on windows, all in a sleek user interface.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. SMBAct icon
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    SMBAct is the all-in-one cross-platform solution that allows you to keep your windows and applications well-organized and significantly simplify the process of interaction with them.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • SMBAct is the most popular Windows alternative to Command-Tab Plus 2.

    • SMBAct is Paid and ProprietaryCommand-Tab Plus 2 is also Paid and Proprietary
  11. rcmd icon
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    Re-imagined command-tab.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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