Switcheroo

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#10 of 11

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4.9

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The facts

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Dependencies: The project credits Managed Windows API and PortableSettingsProvider as open-source projects it uses.checked 14 Nov 2026
Download and installation: The repository links to a download and documents installation through Chocolatey.checked 14 Nov 2026
Intended audience: The README describes Switcheroo as being for people who spend more time using a keyboard than a mouse.checked 14 Nov 2026
Keyboard activation: The default activation shortcuts are Alt + Space and, when enabled in Options, Alt + Tab.checked 14 Nov 2026
License: Switcheroo is open source under the GNU GPL v. 3.checked 14 Nov 2026
Maintainer: Regin Larsen took over the project in 2014 and is its current maintainer, according to the repository.checked 14 Nov 2026
Purpose: Switcheroo is an incremental-search task switcher for Windows that lets users switch to an open window by typing part of its title.checked 14 Nov 2026
Shortcut customization: The Alt + Space shortcut can be customized in Options.checked 14 Nov 2026
Support and feedback: The project asks users to report bugs and improvement ideas through issues and welcomes pull requests.checked 14 Nov 2026
Window controls: Users can switch to the selected window with Enter, close it with Ctrl + W, or dismiss Switcheroo with Esc.checked 14 Nov 2026