SteerMouse
MacDeeply Customize Your Mac's Mouse & Trackpad
Overview
SteerMouse is a robust Mac utility that unlocks advanced customization for mice and trackpads. Assign custom actions (shortcuts, app launches, text input) to every mouse button—including extra ones on gaming mice. Tweak scroll speed, acceleration curves, and pointer sensitivity to your liking. It extends trackpad gesture settings beyond macOS defaults, refining swipes and taps. Ideal for power users and gamers, SteerMouse works with most USB/Bluetooth devices and integrates smoothly with macOS, giving full control over your pointing experience.
Key Features
- Assign custom actions to all mouse buttons
- Adjust scroll speed and acceleration curves
- Customize trackpad gestures beyond macOS defaults
- Support multi-button gaming mice
- Fine-tune pointer sensitivity and precision
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Extensive customization options for input devices
- ⊕ Works with most USB/Bluetooth mice and trackpads
- ⊕ Seamless integration with macOS
- ⊕ Precise control over scroll and pointer behavior
Cons
- ⊖ Paid license required after trial period
- ⊖ Overwhelming settings for casual users
- ⊖ No free permanent version available