WindowWatcher Alternatives

Apps similar to WindowWatcher include ZoomIt, which is free. Other options are PiP for Mac, Magnifixer, KMag and OnTopReplica. You can choose from more than 10 Screen Magnifiers like WindowWatcher for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad.

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  1. ZoomIt icon
     30 likes

    ZoomIt is screen zoom and annotation tool for technical presentations that include application demonstrations. ZoomIt runs unobtrusively in the tray and activates with customizable hotkeys to zoom in on an area of the screen, move around while zoomed, and draw on the zoomed...

    43 ZoomIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  2. PiP for Mac icon
     9 likes

    macOS Picture in Picture window preview and AirPlay Receiver.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  3. Magnifixer icon
     20 likes

    Magnifixer is a screen magnifier utility. You can place it anywhere on your screen, make it any size you want and select a zoom level. Magnifixer will always show the area of your screen where the mouse cursor resides.

    37 Magnifixer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. KMag icon
     4 likes

    KMag is a small utility for Linux to magnify a part of the screen. KMag is very useful for people with visual disabilities and for those working in the fields of image analysis, web development etc.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • KDE Plasma
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  5. OnTopReplica icon
     36 likes

    A lightweight application that provides a real-time thumbnail replica of any window of your choice. OnTopReplica will stay always on top, allowing you to keep track of the original window while working and without having to keep the keyboard focus on it.

    19 OnTopReplica alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Floaty icon
     1 like

    Floaty is a lightweight macOS utility that lets you pin any window so it always stays on top of other applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. OneLoupe icon
     7 likes

    OneLoupe is a customizable screen magnification tool. It runs in the system tray and can be activated by clicking on the icon or setting a HotKey.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Afloat icon
     8 likes

    Make any app able to float on top.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • SIMBL
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  9. Virtual Magnifying Glass, a free, open source, screen magnification program for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X. Free full version download and instructions for use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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  10. Glassbrick icon
     11 likes

    Glassbrick is a screen magnifier that makes zooming your screen quick and easy. It allows you to change the colours of your screen to enhance readability. It’s also customisable, lightweight, fast and efficient.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Screen magnifier system tray tool; once started, a floating window appears after clicking on the tray icon.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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