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BadCode64 Window Manager

Windows-style taskbar for macOS. See all your open windows at a glance and switch between them with Alt+Tab — just like on Windows.

⬇ Download v1.3.0

v1.3.0 · macOS 12+ · Universal Binary (Intel + Apple Silicon) · ~2.7 MB

Features

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Windows-style Taskbar

All open windows displayed in a taskbar at the bottom of your screen, grouped and sorted — click to switch instantly.

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Alt+Tab Window Switcher

Press Option+Tab to cycle through windows in most-recently-used order — just like Alt+Tab on Windows. Option+Shift+Tab goes backwards.

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Smart Dock Avoidance

Automatically detects your macOS Dock position and size, placing taskbar buttons around it without overlap.

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Fully Customizable

Adjust colors, opacity, fonts, corner radius, shadows, button sizes and spacing — make it match your style.

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Multi-language

Built-in localization with support for multiple languages. Automatically detects your system language.

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Lightweight & Fast

Pure Swift, no Electron, no bloat. Runs as a menu bar app with minimal resource usage. Launch at login support.

How It Works

1

Download & Install

Open the DMG and drag BadCode64 Window Manager to your Applications folder.

2

Grant Accessibility Permission

On first launch, go to System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility and enable the app. This lets it see your open windows.

3

Use It

Your taskbar appears at the bottom of the screen. Click any window button to switch. Press ⌥Tab (Option+Tab) for the Alt+Tab switcher. Customize everything from the menu bar icon → Settings.

Download

Free to download and use. If you like it, consider supporting development.

⬇ Download v1.3.0

Requires macOS 12 Monterey or later · Universal Binary (Intel + Apple Silicon) · ~2.7 MB

Changelog

v1.3.0 — April 2026

  • Alt+Tab window switcher (Windows-style, MRU order)
  • Option+Shift+Tab to go backwards
  • Visual overlay with app icons and window titles
  • Escape to cancel window switching

v1.2 — December 2025

  • Update checker with automatic version detection
  • Improved permission flow (no duplicate prompts)
  • Fixed Dock padding calculation
  • Dynamic default button sizing
  • Welcome screen improvements
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

Enjoying this app? Let me know what you think — feedback, ideas, and bug reports are always welcome.

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