MiddleClick vs Middle
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
MiddleClick
7.0Utility to extend trackpad functionality
Middle
7.0Add middle click for Trackpad and Magic Mouse
| Metric | MiddleClick | Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 1.3K | 38 |
| 90-day Installs | 2.7K | 101 |
| 365-day Installs | 11.4K | 485 |
| Version | 3.2.0 | 1.14 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 2.5K | — |
| GitHub Forks | 116 | — |
| Open Issues | 34 | — |
| License | GPL-3.0 | — |
| Language | Swift | — |
| Last GitHub Commit | 5mo ago | — |
| First Seen | Dec 13, 2013 | Aug 9, 2023 |
Reviews
MiddleClick
MiddleClick enhances trackpad functionality by enabling middle-click gestures through three-finger taps or clicks. It supports both trackpads and Magic Mouse, offering a productivity boost for users who rely on middle-click actions.
Enables middle-click functionality via three-finger gestures on trackpads and Magic Mouse.
Pros
- + Free and open-source under GPL-3.0
- + Supports both trackpads and Magic Mouse
- + Addresses a productivity gap in macOS functionality
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Compatibility issues with newer macOS versions
Middle
Middle adds middle click functionality to macOS Trackpad and Magic Mouse, enabling users to perform actions like navigating in browsers or IDEs with a single click. It's a niche utility that benefits power users and developers who rely on middle clicks.
Enables middle click functionality on macOS Trackpad and Magic Mouse.
Pros
- + Solves a niche problem for users needing middle clicks
- + Supports both Trackpad and Magic Mouse
- + Actively maintained with auto-updates
Cons
- - Appeals to a limited audience
- - Lack of community support or discussion