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rcmd · v3.6.4 • auto-updates
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App switcher driven by the Right Command key
brew install --cask rcmd 111
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Install trend
Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v3.6.412d ago3.6.3→3.6.4
16d ago3.6.2→3.6.3
24d ago3.6.1→3.6.2
29d ago3.6.0→3.6.1
29d ago3.5.5→3.6.0
1mo ago3.5.4→3.5.5
2mo ago3.5.3→3.5.4
2mo ago3.5.3b1→3.5.3
2mo ago3.5.2→3.5.3b1
2mo ago3.5.1→3.5.2
+ 25 older versions
Review
Jun 2, 2026rcmd is a sleek macOS app switcher that uses the Right Command key for instant application switching. It offers a unique and customizable way to navigate between apps, benefiting users seeking a faster workflow alternative to the traditional Command-Tab shortcut.
rcmd allows users to switch applications instantly using the Right Command key.
Maturity: The project is active, with development ongoing since 2023, though it has limited community adoption.
Community: rcmd has received some attention on Hacker News, with discussions highlighting its innovative approach to app switching. However, there is no Reddit activity.
Pros
- + Unique and efficient app switching method using the Right Command key
- + Sleek and customizable interface for the app switcher
- + Regular updates and active development
Cons
- - Limited adoption and community engagement
- - Niche appeal may limit its usefulness for some users
Community Mentions
hackernews
May 2026 Rcmd: Reimagined Command-Tab
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hackernews
Sep 2025 Rcmd – Instant App Switcher
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hackernews
Jun 2023 Rcmd – Reimagined Command-Tab
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