What is BetterTouchTool?
BetterTouchTool is a macOS application developed by Andreas Hegenberg that enables users to customize and enhance their interaction with macOS through touchpad, mouse, and keyboard gestures. The tool provides extensive customization options for improving productivity and user experience on Apple devices.
Legacy versions of the app released before February 2018 are available for free with a special license, though these versions may have compatibility issues with current macOS systems and no longer receive updates or support. Users can download version 2.342 and activate it with the provided legacy license file for continued use of these older versions.
Features
- Gesture Customization: Customize touchpad, mouse, and keyboard gestures for macOS
- Legacy Support: Free license available for versions released before February 2018
- Productivity Enhancement: Improve workflow through personalized interaction methods
- Compatibility Notes: Older versions may have issues with current macOS systems
Use Cases
- Customizing macOS touchpad gestures for improved navigation
- Enhancing mouse functionality on Apple computers
- Creating keyboard shortcuts for faster workflow
- Using legacy software with free licensing options
