CrossMacro alternatives: 2 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave CrossMacro: macOS builds are unsigned and not notarized, and some features vary by platform and desktop session. We ranked 2 alternatives by how directly each one replaces CrossMacro, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Keyboard Maestro currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best CrossMacro alternative for most people
Keyboard MaestroPolished Mac macro app with a huge library of actions and triggers.
Best CrossMacro alternative for a free option
HammerspoonFree Mac automation driven by Lua scripts, for people happy to code their macros.
Best CrossMacro alternative for open source
HammerspoonFree Mac automation driven by Lua scripts, for people happy to code their macros.
Best CrossMacro alternative for Mac
Keyboard MaestroPolished Mac macro app with a huge library of actions and triggers.
CrossMacro alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to CrossMacro?
Keyboard Maestro ranks first right now. Polished Mac macro app with a huge library of actions and triggers.
Is there a free alternative to CrossMacro?
Yes. Hammerspoon (open source) has a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to CrossMacro?
Yes: Hammerspoon.
Why do people switch from CrossMacro?
The complaints we hear most: macOS builds are unsigned and not notarized; some features vary by platform and desktop session; needs an active desktop session to run macros.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces CrossMacro, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.