SteerMouse alternatives · Utilities
SteerMouse alternatives with a Windows app
The SteerMouse listing does not include a Windows app. 107 of the 186 other desktop utilities in this directory list a Windows app.
SteerMouse is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license. 85 of them are free or have a free plan.
107 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to SteerMouse
- Free
X-Mouse Button Control
Free Windows tool that remaps mouse buttons per application
- X-Mouse Button Control is free. SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- X-Mouse Button Control has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only X-Mouse Button Control lists a Windows app.
- Only SteerMouse lists a macOS app.
- Free trial · from $15 one-time
Synergy
Share one keyboard and mouse across Windows, Mac and Linux PCs
- Synergy starts at $15 one-time payment (Synergy 3 Lite, personal use). SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- Only Synergy lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Free plan
ShareMouse
Software KVM that shares one mouse and keyboard across PCs and Macs
- ShareMouse has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only ShareMouse lists a Windows app.
- ShareMouse also covers file sharing.
- Free
AutoHotkey
Free, open-source scripting language for Windows automation
- AutoHotkey is free. SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- AutoHotkey has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only AutoHotkey lists a Windows app.
- Only SteerMouse lists a macOS app.
- Free trial · from $29 one-time
WinRAR
Windows archive manager for RAR and ZIP files
- WinRAR starts at $29 one-time, single-user license (excluding VAT). SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- Only WinRAR lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- WinRAR also covers file compression.
- SteerMouse also covers keyboard and mouse remapping.
- Free trial · from €42 one-time
Total Commander
Two-pane file manager for Windows with FTP and archive tools
- Total Commander starts at €42 one-time purchase, plus VAT where charged (Windows licence). SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- Only Total Commander lists Windows and Android apps.
- Only SteerMouse lists a macOS app.
- Total Commander also covers file management and file compression.
- Free trial · from $89 one-time
Directory Opus
Highly configurable file manager that replaces Windows Explorer
- Directory Opus starts at $89 AUD one-time for a Single licence (Australian dollars). SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- Only Directory Opus lists a Windows app.
- Only SteerMouse lists a macOS app.
- Directory Opus also covers file management and file compression.
- Free plan
PhraseExpress
Text expander and template manager with on-premise sharing
- PhraseExpress has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only PhraseExpress lists Windows and iOS apps.
- PhraseExpress also covers templates, clipboard manager and text expansion.
- SteerMouse also covers keyboard and mouse remapping.
- Free plan · from $4.99/yr
aText
Low-cost text expander for macOS and Windows
- aText starts at $4.99 for a one-year Personal license. SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- aText has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only aText lists a Windows app.
- aText also covers text expansion.
- Free plan · from $24.50 one-time
ClipClip
Windows clipboard manager with editors and screen capture
- ClipClip starts at $24.50 one-time payment per user (v2 Commercial License, 50% off $49 for a limited time). SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- ClipClip has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only ClipClip lists a Windows app.
- Only SteerMouse lists a macOS app.
- Free plan · from $25 one-time
WizTree
Fast disk space analyzer for Windows and macOS
- WizTree starts at $25 one-time purchase (Individual supporter code, 1 year of upgrades). SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- WizTree has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only WizTree lists a Windows app.
- WizTree also covers disk cleanup.
- Free plan · from $29.99 one-time
Numi
Text-based calculator for Mac with unit and currency conversion
- Numi starts at $29.99 one-time purchase (Numi License). SteerMouse starts at $19.99 one-time, lifetime license.
- Numi has a free plan. SteerMouse does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Numi lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Numi also covers natural-language input and calculator.
95 more that list a Windows app
- TeraCopy
- Disk Drill
- Macs Fan Control
- Revo Uninstaller
- Process Lasso
- Wallpaper Engine
- StartAllBack
- XYplorer
- Logi Options+
- ClipboardFusion
- Clipdiary
- PhraseExpander
- Mountain Duck
- Advanced Renamer
- Renamer
- Snipaste
- FastStone Capture
- Screenpresso
- Geek Uninstaller
- Iris
- Voicemeeter
- FreeCommander
- One Commander
- fman
- FileLocator Pro
- dtSearch
- R-Studio
- DiskGenius
- MiniTool Partition Wizard
- AOMEI Partition Assistant
- TextExpander
- Everything
- 7-Zip
- Ditto
- ShareX
- CCleaner
- Espanso
- LocalSend
- Greenshot
- f.lux
- Text Blaze
- CopyQ
- WinDirStat
- Files
- BleachBit
- EarTrumpet
- Twinkle Tray
- Ninite
- UniGetUI
- Flameshot
- WebCatalog
- Rainmeter
- Bulk Rename Utility
- Cyberduck
- PeaZip
- Lightshot
- TreeSize
- Beeftext
- FileZilla
- WinSCP
- CloudMounter
- ExpanDrive
- Bandizip
- WinZip
- Gyazo
- LICEcap
- PicPick
- HWiNFO
- Core Temp
- CPU-Z
- Fan Control
- SpeedFan
- NetLimiter
- GlassWire
- Glary Utilities
- Bulk Crap Uninstaller
- SpaceSniffer
- dupeGuru
- Easy Duplicate Finder
- FxSound
- Open-Shell
- Windhawk
- Double Commander
- Q-Dir
- Explorer++
- muCommander
- Copernic Desktop Search
- X1 Search
- Lookeen
- Patch My PC
- Just Color Picker
- Stellar Data Recovery
- TestDisk and PhotoRec
- Recoverit
- Display Driver Uninstaller
Common questions
Which SteerMouse alternatives have a Windows app?
X-Mouse Button Control, Synergy, ShareMouse, AutoHotkey, WinRAR, Total Commander, Directory Opus, PhraseExpress and 99 more list a Windows app.
Does SteerMouse have a Windows app?
The SteerMouse listing does not include a Windows app. It lists macOS.
Which of these desktop utilities are free?
X-Mouse Button Control, ShareMouse, AutoHotkey, PhraseExpress, aText, ClipClip, WizTree, Numi and 77 more are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to SteerMouse: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.