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Switcheroo

Allows users to switch between open windows by typing a few characters of the window title.

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  • alt-tab

  • os-utilities

  • alt-tab-replacement

  • switcher

What is Switcheroo?

Switcheroo is a versatile window management tool that enhances productivity for users who primarily rely on keyboard input. It provides a streamlined alternative to the traditional Alt-Tab window switching process, allowing users to quickly navigate through open windows by typing just a few To use Switcheroo, the user simply presses the default key binding of Alt + Space, which brings up a window displaying the titles of all open windows. The user can then start typing to filter the list, and press Enter to switch to the selected window. Additionally, Switcheroo enables users to close the selected window by pressing Ctrl + Enter. The key binding can be customized to suit individual preferences by accessing the options menu from the Windows notification area

Highlights

  • Streamlined alternative to Alt-Tab window switching
  • Allows users to switch to any open window by typing just a few
  • Inspired by similar functionality in Emacs' IDO mode and the JetBrains ReSharper tool
  • Provides the ability to close the selected window directly from the Switcheroo interface
  • Customizable key binding to suit user preferences

Platforms

  • Windows

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Lightweight

    • EMACS

    • Portable

    • Customizable

    • Application Launchers