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Haptiker vs Wimi

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Haptiker compared with Wimi
DetailHaptiker logo HaptikerWimi logo Wimi
What it doesTrackpad edge sliders for volume, brightness and keyboard backlight Window tiling for Mac, in one click
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inNot given DE
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing$4.99 one-time purchase (launch price, regular price $7.99). 7-day free trial of all features. One license works on up to 3 Macs. Free: $0 forever. Pro: $9.99 once with code LAUNCH50 until December 22 (regular price $19.99). No subscription. Pro license works on 2 Macs.
Key features
  • Right-edge slider for volume with mute on double-tap
  • Left-edge slider for display brightness, including external monitors on Apple Silicon Macs
  • Top-edge slider for keyboard backlight adjustment
  • Bottom-edge app switcher with flick navigation and double-tap browse
  • Gesture guards ignore two-finger scrolls and mid-pad swipes
  • External monitor brightness control via native DDC/CI
  • On-screen level indicator showing audio output destination
  • Customizable edge width, sensitivity and zone preview
  • Optional activation key requiring fn or left Option key hold
  • Drawer with live window previews
  • Multiple layout options (halves, thirds, quarters, stacked, main+side)
  • Per-display layouts
  • Global search for windows and apps
  • Optional keyboard shortcuts for window management
What makes it different
  • Controls four trackpad edges instead of just volume and brightness
  • Brightness control follows the cursor across multiple displays including external monitors
  • No subscription, one-time purchase with lifetime access
  • Automatic updates and email support from creators
  • Works on up to 3 Macs with a single license key
  • Mouse-first design with no configuration files required
  • Windows remain open but hidden, not closed, accessible via drawer or ⌘Tab
  • One-time Pro purchase, not a subscription, works on 2 Macs
  • 30-day Pro trial included with every download, no account or card required
  • Private by design, window history and clipboard data never leave your Mac
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)20
Citation Flow (Majestic)2210
Referring domains (Majestic)122

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