Mission Control Alternatives

Mission Control is described as 'Formerly Exposé, is a feature of the macOS operating system' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Mission Control for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, BSD and Xfce apps. The best Mission Control alternative is Contexts. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Raskin or KWin. Other great apps like Mission Control are SMBAct, Witch, 9Desks and Nimi Visuals.

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Mission Control, formerly Exposé, is a feature of the macOS operating system.

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Mission Control alternatives page was last updated Oct 7, 2024
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    Command-Tab Plus Is a Powerful and Customizable macOS App’s and Windows SwitcherCommand-Tab Plus is designed to help you switch between apps and windows in a faster and more convenient way. A great alternative for Mac App’s switcher.

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    • UA flagUkraine

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    • Mac

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    MissionControl Pro enhances your mission control experience by adding application icons, titles, and more, allowing you to quickly locate your desired application at a glance.

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    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    5.  Dark Mode

    MissionControl Pro VS Mission Control

     
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    Manico is a fast application switcher for Mac that lets you access apps by simply holding the Option key and pressing the target number.

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    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Mac

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    The ultimate desktop organizer. DeskPose NXT helps you to find your applications fast, organize your desktop and become more productive.

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    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

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    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The site has not been updated since 2012, the latest version does not work well on Windows 10

    Deskpose NXT VS Mission Control

     
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    SuperSwitcher is a (more feature-ful) replacement for the Alt-Tab window switching behavior and Ctrl-Alt-Left/Right/Up/Down workspace switching behavior that is currently provided by Metacity.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    SuperSwitcher Features

    1.  Window organizer
    2.  Multiple desktops
    3.  Window Switching

    SuperSwitcher VS Mission Control

     
  6. HyperSpaces icon
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    Hyperspaces works with Apple’s Apple Spaces to let you customize each Space so that it’s recognizably different from the others. It does this through a set of great visual decorations.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Apple Spaces
    Discontinued

    No longer supported. Hyperspaces is available for Mac OS X 10.5 “Leopard” or Mac OS X 10.6 “Snow Leopard”

    HyperSpaces Features

    1.  Wallpaper Cycling
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Spaces
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    7.  Workspaces
    8.  Support for Hotkeys

    HyperSpaces VS Mission Control

     
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    A light-weight, Exposé-like window switcher for X (feat. OpenGL).

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    • FreeOpen Source

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    Discontinued

    The project is unmaintained.

    x:choyce Features

    1.  Window organizer

    x:choyce VS Mission Control

     
  8. Tabber icon
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    Activate wanted windows and apps with Tabber Window Switcher which is a Command+Tab alternative to switch windows. See contents of windows Real-Time when switching windows. Switch Apps and Windows with a shortcut or set a custom shortcut to switch windows or to switch apps.

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    • Mac

    Tabber Features

    1.  Hide apps
    2.  Window Switching

    Tabber VS Mission Control

     
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    When Mac several applications are running, with many windows open, it is difficult to manage the chaos and to work productively. Manually switching between windows and placing them on the screen wastes a lot of time.

    28 WindowSwitcher for macOS alternatives

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    • RU flagRussia

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    • Mac

    WindowSwitcher for macOS Features

    1.  Window organizer

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    Robata is a macOS app to quickly see all of your desktop windows, find the one you want, and switch to it.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

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

    Robata VS Mission Control

     
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