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ModMove vs AltTab

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

ModMove

6.0
Utilities

Utility to move/resize windows using modifiers and the mouse

AltTab

7.5
Utilities

Enable Windows-like alt-tab

Metric ModMove AltTab
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 6.0 7.5
30-day Installs - 6.1K
90-day Installs 7 19.8K
365-day Installs 49 72.8K
Version 1.1.1 10.12.0
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 119 15.0K
GitHub Forks 17 498
Open Issues 1 57
License MIT GPL-3.0
Language Swift Swift
Last GitHub Commit 5y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Oct 15, 2019

Reviews

ModMove

ModMove is a lightweight macOS utility that allows users to move and resize windows using modifier keys and the mouse, offering a customizable workflow enhancement. It's particularly beneficial for users seeking precise window management without keyboard shortcuts.

Enables moving and resizing windows with modifier keys and mouse interactions.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and integrates seamlessly with macOS.
  • + Customizable using modifier keys for tailored workflows.
  • + Free and open-source under the MIT license.

Cons

  • - No active development, potentially limiting future updates.
  • - Limited functionality compared to established alternatives.

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