Observed arrival · 2026-11-03
TrackEdge gives a MacBook trackpad four extra controls
A menu-bar app that turns the edges of a MacBook trackpad into controls for volume, brightness, mute, and media playback.
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- MacBook users seeking edge-based controls
- Worth noticing
- The page says gestures must begin in a narrow edge strip, leaving the trackpad’s center unchanged.
Field notes
The page describes gestures that start in a narrow edge strip, with options to change edge width and sensitivity, swap brightness sides, or require a modifier key. It also says slides provide haptic clicks and freeze the pointer while in use. The listed system requirements are macOS 14 or later and Apple silicon.
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