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Command-Tab Plus vs AltTab

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Command-Tab Plus

7.0
Productivity

Keyboard-centric application and window switcher

AltTab

7.5
Utilities

Enable Windows-like alt-tab

Metric Command-Tab Plus AltTab
Category Productivity Utilities
AI Score 7.0 7.5
30-day Installs 7 6.1K
90-day Installs 19 19.8K
365-day Installs 101 72.9K
Version 2.9.9 10.12.0
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 15.0K
GitHub Forks 498
Open Issues 57
License GPL-3.0
Language Swift
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago
First Seen Mar 17, 2017 Oct 15, 2019

Reviews

Command-Tab Plus

Command-Tab Plus is a keyboard-centric application and window switcher designed for efficient workflow management. It offers customizable shortcuts and enhanced navigation, making it ideal for productivity-focused users who prefer keyboard-driven interactions.

Command-Tab Plus allows users to switch between applications and windows using keyboard shortcuts.

Pros

  • + Keyboard-centric navigation enhances productivity
  • + Customizable shortcuts for personalized workflow
  • + Efficient application and window switching

Cons

  • - May have a learning curve for new users
  • - Interface complexity for those preferring simplicity

AltTab

AltTab brings Windows-like alt-tab functionality to macOS, offering a familiar way to switch between windows. It's popular among users transitioning from Windows or seeking a different app-switching experience.

Enables Windows-style alt-tab window switching on macOS.

Pros

  • + Implements a familiar Windows-style alt-tab interface
  • + Active development and strong community support
  • + Customizable settings for a tailored experience

Cons

  • - Some users report performance issues and bugs
  • - Occasional UI glitches and notifications post-uninstallation