Alternatives to Alt-Tab Terminator
A replacement for the Windows Alt+Tab switcher with search, live previews and keyboard or mouse navigation. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Alt-Tab Terminator
A replacement for the Windows Alt+Tab switcher with search, live previews and keyboard or mouse navigation.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Alt-Tab Terminator.
Switcheroo
Find an open Windows application by typing its title.
Switcheroo is free and open source under GPL-3.0 and finds open windows by typing their title, but lacks the large live previews and themes of Alt-Tab Terminator.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
PowerToys
Microsoft’s own bundle of more than thirty Windows utilities, from window layouts to a key remapper.
WinXCorners
A small utility that adds macOS-style hot corners to Windows 10 and Windows 11.
WindowTop
A Windows utility that pins windows on top, adjusts their opacity and turns them into picture-in-picture views.
ExplorerPatcher
Brings the Windows 10 taskbar, Start menu and Alt+Tab back to Windows 11, along with a lot of other interface options.
AltTab
Brings the Windows-style Alt-Tab window switcher to macOS.
TidyTabs
A Windows utility that adds browser-style tabs to any application window so windows can be grouped.
