Bettermouse 1.4 (3139) Apr 2026

BetterMouse is a performance-optimized macOS utility designed to improve the experience of using third-party mice. was a significant update in the 1.4.x development cycle, focusing on deep hardware integration and refining the "Smooth Scroll" physics engine to better compete with Apple's native trackpad feel. 🚀 Key Features in BetterMouse 1.4

BetterMouse aims to replace bulky drivers like Logitech Options+ with a lightweight, privacy-focused alternative. BetterMouse 1.4 (3139)

: Hold keys like Ctrl or Shift while scrolling to trigger zooming, horizontal scrolling, or speed multipliers. : Hold keys like Ctrl or Shift while

: Separates cursor acceleration from speed control, allowing users to completely disable acceleration while maintaining high tracking speeds. BetterMouse 1.4 (3139)

The 1.4 series introduced several granular controls that distinguished the app from competitors like Mos or Mac Mouse Fix : Hardware Integration

: Optimized for mice with high-resolution scroll wheels (like the MX Master series), offering 8x the "ratchet" density for smoother movement.