Multitouch vs MiddleClick
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Multitouch
7.0Add more gestures for Trackpad and Magic Mouse
MiddleClick
7.0Utility to extend trackpad functionality
| Metric | Multitouch | MiddleClick |
|---|---|---|
| Category | System Tools | Utilities |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 18 | 574 |
| 90-day Installs | 56 | 1.6K |
| 365-day Installs | 410 | 9.5K |
| Version | 1.48 | 3.3.0 |
| Auto-updates | Yes | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 47 | 2.5K |
| GitHub Forks | - | 116 |
| Open Issues | 123 | 34 |
| License | — | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | — | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 11mo ago | 10mo ago |
| First Seen | May 19, 2019 | Dec 13, 2013 |
Reviews
Multitouch
Multitouch enhances trackpad and Magic Mouse functionality with additional gestures, benefiting users seeking improved productivity through touch input. It offers a range of customizable gestures for a more efficient workflow.
Multitouch adds and customizes gestures for macOS trackpads and Magic Mouse to improve user interaction and productivity.
Pros
- + Enhances productivity with additional and customizable gestures
- + Auto-updates ensure the latest features and bug fixes
- + Available via Homebrew for easy installation and management
Cons
- - High number of open issues may indicate stability and polish concerns
- - Lack of community contributions and unknown license details
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