SteerMouse Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to SteerMouse for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is Mac Mouse Fix. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try LinearMouse or Logitech Options. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to SteerMouse and eight of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to SteerMouse are SensibleSideButtons, Smooze, USB Overdrive and Smoothmouse.

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SteerMouse alternatives are mainly Key Mapping Tools but may also be Mouse Remapping Apps or Mouse Sharing Utilities. Other popular filters includes Mac + Free. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of SteerMouse.

SteerMouse

Paid • Proprietary

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

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SteerMouse alternatives page was last updated Feb 4, 2022

Mac Mouse Fix
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.
14 Mac Mouse Fix alternatives
License model
- Paid • Open Source
Application types
- Mouse Gestures Tool
- Mouse Remapping App
Platforms
- Mac
Mac Mouse Fix Features
Lightweight
Generic Mouse Support
Mouse Button Mapping
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Mac Mouse Fix VS SteerMouse
Is Mac Mouse Fix a good alternative to SteerMouse?
- Almost everyone thinks Mac Mouse Fix is a great SteerMouse alternative.
- Mac Mouse Fix is the most popular Mac alternative to SteerMouse.
- Mac Mouse Fix is the most popular commercial alternative to SteerMouse.
- Mac Mouse Fix is Paid and Open SourceSteerMouse is Paid and Proprietary
- Mac Mouse Fix is LightweightSteerMouse is not according to our users

LinearMouse
LinearMouse is a free and open-source utility for macOS which aims to improve the experience and functionality of third-party mice.
12 LinearMouse alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Key Mapping Tool
Platforms
- Mac
LinearMouse Features
No features, maybe you want to suggest one?
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Logitech Options
Customisation of Logitech mouse or keyboard settings, device information, additional functionality such as sharing input devices over multiple computers.
12 Logitech Options alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
- Mouse Sharing Utility
- Keyboard Sharing Utility
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
Logitech Options Features
Copy & paste actions
Mouse Button Mapping
Keyboard Shortcuts
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SensibleSideButtons
If you use third-party mice with your Mac, you've surely noticed just how useless the side buttons are. By default, they act as a sort of crippled middle click, consigned to opening new links out from under you when you least expect it.
4 SensibleSideButtons alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Mouse Remapping App
Platforms
- Mac
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Comments about SensibleSideButtons as an Alternative to SteerMouse

Guest
Sensible Side Buttons doesn't allow customization of mouse buttons but instead makes the side buttons of mice to navigate through a macOS.
Negative comment •Dec 17, 2020
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- Most users think SensibleSideButtons is a great SteerMouse alternative.
- SensibleSideButtons is Free and Open SourceSteerMouse is Paid and Proprietary

Smooze
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.
12 Smooze alternatives
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Smooze Features
Support for Multiple Monitors
Configurable
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USB Overdrive
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.
16 USB Overdrive alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
USB Overdrive VS SteerMouse
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Comments about USB Overdrive as an Alternative to SteerMouse

Guest
I have been using this app with mice from Microsoft and Logitech for several years. It mostly works. Sometimes I have to unplug/replug my mouse dongle to maintain functionality of extra buttons. I don't know if this is the fault of USBOverdrive, or MacOS.
Positive comment •Dec 11, 2017
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- Most users think USB Overdrive is a great SteerMouse alternative.
- USB Overdrive is Freemium and ProprietarySteerMouse is Paid and Proprietary

Smoothmouse
Smoothmouse is experimental project to improve mouse & trackpad usability in OS X.
14 Smoothmouse alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
Discontinued
From the official site: "SmoothMouse project is paused. macOS Sierra will not be supported."

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iMouseFix
Modifies the Mac acceleration curve to better suit your style. Uses most of the code from MouseFix and wrapps it into a gui.
11 iMouseFix alternatives
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Discontinued
Website is not available and GitHub has been archived.

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