multitouch
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Description:
Add more gestures for Trackpad and Magic Mouse
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.40@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 18, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: productivity automation gestures macos trackpad
Install: brew install --cask multitouch
About:
Multitouch is a utility that unlocks advanced gesture controls for Apple Magic Mouse and Trackpad. It allows users to create custom multi-touch gestures to execute keyboard shortcuts, launch applications, and perform complex actions. This tool significantly enhances workflow efficiency by providing granular control over input devices beyond the default macOS capabilities.
Key Features:
  • Custom multi-touch gesture creation
  • Support for Magic Mouse and Trackpad
  • Action mapping to keyboard shortcuts and scripts
  • Per-application gesture profiles
Use Cases:
  • Assigning custom shortcuts for creative software like Photoshop or Final Cut Pro
  • Creating window management gestures for improved multitasking
  • Triggering shell scripts or automation workflows via touch
Alternatives:
  • BetterTouchTool – More feature-rich and complex; Multitouch offers a more streamlined, focused experience for gestures specifically.
  • HammerSpoon – Scriptable automation tool requiring Lua configuration; Multitouch provides a graphical interface for gesture setup.
Version History
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Dec 18, 2025 7:14am 1.40 0 VERSION_BUMP 7f60c76a
Sep 15, 2025 12:27pm 1.37 0 VERSION_BUMP bdd7ee03
Aug 27, 2025 4:17am 1.37 0 VERSION_BUMP d5bb3881
Aug 24, 2025 7:13pm 1.36 0 VERSION_BUMP 29bc90c2
Aug 23, 2025 7:11am 1.35 0 VERSION_BUMP 3f4fb95b
Jul 23, 2024 6:43am 1.27.32 0 VERSION_BUMP cd5e1222