LinearMouse AlternativesMouse Remapping Apps like LinearMouse

LinearMouse is described as 'Free and open-source utility for macOS which aims to improve the experience and functionality of third-party mice' and is a Mouse Remapping app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to LinearMouse for Mac, Windows, Linux and Android. The best LinearMouse alternative is X-Mouse Button Control, which is free. Other great apps like LinearMouse are SteerMouse, OpenRazer, MOS and Panda Mouse Pro.

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LinearMouse alternatives page was last updated May 1, 2025
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  1. X-Mouse Button Control icon

    X-Mouse Button Control

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    X-Mouse Button Control is a Windows application to remap your mouse buttons and expand the capabilities of your mouse!

    28 X-Mouse Button Control alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Setup Dialog

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Key rebinding
    2.  Support for regular expressions
    3.  Support for scripting
    4.  Generic Mouse Support
    5.  Portable
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Ad-free

    X-Mouse Button Control VS LinearMouse

     

    • X-Mouse Button Control is the most popular Windows alternative to LinearMouse.

    • X-Mouse Button Control is the most popular free alternative to LinearMouse.

    • X-Mouse Button Control is Free and ProprietaryLinearMouse is Free and Open Source
    • X-Mouse Button Control is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedLinearMouse is not according to our users
  2. SteerMouse icon

    SteerMouse

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    SteerMouse is a utility that lets you freely customize buttons, wheels and cursor speed. Both USB and Bluetooth mice are supported.

    17 SteerMouse alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Button Settings

    SteerMouse Features

    1.  Small-footprint
    2.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    SteerMouse VS LinearMouse

     

    • SteerMouse is the most popular Mac alternative to LinearMouse.

    • SteerMouse is the most popular commercial alternative to LinearMouse.

    • SteerMouse is Paid and ProprietaryLinearMouse is Free and Open Source
  4. OpenRazer icon

    OpenRazer

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    An entirely open source driver and user-space daemon that allows you to manage your Razer peripherals on GNU/Linux.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    OpenRazer screenshot 1

    OpenRazer VS LinearMouse

     

    • OpenRazer is the most popular Linux alternative to LinearMouse.

    • OpenRazer is the most popular Open Source alternative to LinearMouse.

    • OpenRazer is Free and Open SourceLinearMouse is also Free and Open Source
  5. MOS icon

    MOS

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    Mos is a lightweight tool used to smooth scrolling and set scroll direction independently for your mouse on MacOS.

    14 MOS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac
    MOS screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Smooth
    2.  Smooth Scrolling

    MOS VS LinearMouse

     
  6. Panda Mouse Pro icon

    Panda Mouse Pro

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    Support Android 12! The activator updated, please download the activator again and activate it on PC.

    37 Panda Mouse Pro alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    Panda Mouse Pro screenshot 1

    Panda Mouse Pro VS LinearMouse

     

    • Panda Mouse Pro is the most popular Android alternative to LinearMouse.

    • Panda Mouse Pro is Paid and ProprietaryLinearMouse is Free and Open Source
  7. Mac Mouse Fix icon

    Mac Mouse Fix

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    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.

    15 Mac Mouse Fix alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Settings dialog as per 2022. Great options for customization.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Generic Mouse Support
    2.  Mouse Button Mapping
    3.  Smooth Scrolling

    Mac Mouse Fix VS LinearMouse

     
  9. Razer Synapse icon

    Razer Synapse

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    Razer Synapse is unified configuration software that allows users to rebind controls or assign macros to any Razer peripherals and saves those settings automatically in the cloud.

    22 Razer Synapse alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Razer Synapse screenshot 1

    Razer Synapse Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Macro Recording
    3.  Keyboard Shortcuts

    Razer Synapse VS LinearMouse

     
  10. ScrollToZoom icon

    ScrollToZoom

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    A Mac utility for precisely zooming using the mouse wheel.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    ScrollToZoom screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No registration required

    ScrollToZoom VS LinearMouse

     
  11. Raw Accel icon

    Raw Accel

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    Raw Accel is a Windows 10 & Windows 11 x86-64 driver which allows for the acceleration of mouse input in the raw input stream.

    14 Raw Accel alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Raw Accel screenshot 1

    Raw Accel Features

    1.  Hardware Accelerated

    Raw Accel VS LinearMouse

     
  12. Smooze icon

    Smooze

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    Smooze animates your scroll and adds functionality to your non-Apple mouse (scroll-wheel mouse).

    Disable scroll acceleration in macOS, Save time by attaching mouse buttons to actions, Grab Scroll, Auto Scroll, Gestures and more.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SG flagSingapore

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Smooze screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Smooth Scrolling

    Smooze VS LinearMouse

     
  13. USB Overdrive icon

    USB Overdrive

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    The USB Overdrive is a device driver for macOS that handles any USB or Bluetooth mouse, keyboard, trackball, joystick, gamepad or gaming device from any manufacturer and lets you configure it either globally or on a per-application, per-device basis.

    17 USB Overdrive alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    USB Overdrive screenshot 1
    USB Overdrive screenshot 2

    USB Overdrive VS LinearMouse

     
  14. iMouseFix icon

    iMouseFix

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    Modifies the Mac acceleration curve to better suit your style. Uses most of the code from MouseFix and wrapps it into a gui.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    iMouseFix screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Website is not available and GitHub has been archived.

    iMouseFix VS LinearMouse

     
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