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rcmd vs Thor

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

rcmd

7.0
Utilities

App switcher driven by the Right Command key

Thor

7.5
Utilities

Utility to switch between applications

Metric rcmd Thor
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.0 7.5
30-day Installs 320 38
90-day Installs 378 109
365-day Installs 378 436
Version 3.4.0 1.5.16
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 4 1.3K
GitHub Forks 1 74
Open Issues - 25
License GPL-3.0 MIT
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 7mo ago 1y ago
First Seen Jun 2, 2026 Apr 14, 2020

Reviews

rcmd

rcmd is a sleek macOS app switcher that uses the Right Command key for instant application switching. It offers a unique and customizable way to navigate between apps, benefiting users seeking a faster workflow alternative to the traditional Command-Tab shortcut.

rcmd allows users to switch applications instantly using the Right Command key.

Pros

  • + Unique and efficient app switching method using the Right Command key
  • + Sleek and customizable interface for the app switcher
  • + Regular updates and active development

Cons

  • - Limited adoption and community engagement
  • - Niche appeal may limit its usefulness for some users

Thor

Thor is a sleek utility that lets you switch between applications with customizable keyboard shortcuts, enhancing productivity on macOS.

Enables quick application switching via keyboard shortcuts.

Pros

  • + Efficient application switching
  • + Customizable shortcuts
  • + Lightweight design

Cons

  • - Open issues regarding functionality
  • - Limited community support