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Keypad Layout vs AltTab

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Keypad Layout

8.0
Utilities

Utility to control window layout using the Ctrl key and the numeric keypad

AltTab

7.5
Utilities

Enable Windows-like alt-tab

Metric Keypad Layout AltTab
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 8.0 7.5
30-day Installs 1 6.1K
90-day Installs 2 19.8K
365-day Installs 25 72.9K
Version 1.12 10.12.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 485 15.0K
GitHub Forks 21 498
Open Issues - 57
License MIT GPL-3.0
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 2y ago 1mo ago
First Seen May 15, 2017 Oct 15, 2019

Reviews

Keypad Layout

Keypad Layout is a unique utility that allows users to control window layout using the Ctrl key and numeric keypad, offering efficient window management for developers and power users.

Controls window layout using keyboard shortcuts with the numeric keypad and Ctrl key.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and efficient
  • + Customizable shortcuts
  • + Enhances productivity

Cons

  • - No auto-updates
  • - Limited recent development

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