Macro Deck
Macro Deck is a free, open-source science and GIS app for Windows, macOS and Linux. The open-source macro pad with customizable widgets, powerful integrations and a secure plugin ecosystem. It has 1,548 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license.
- Official
- Linux
- macOS
- Windows
- Science, GIS & engineering
- Actively maintained
About Macro Deck
Macro Deck is the open-source macro pad for Windows, macOS and Linux that lets you create fully customizable control surfaces for your workflows. Organize your setup into profiles and folders, then fill them with interactive widgets such as action buttons, sliders, media controls, weather displays and more.
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What is Macro Deck?
Macro Deck is a free, open-source science and GIS app for Windows, macOS and Linux. The open-source macro pad with customizable widgets, powerful integrations and a secure plugin ecosystem. It has 1,548 GitHub stars and is released under the Apache-2.0 license.
Is Macro Deck free and open source?
Yes. Macro Deck's source code is public on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Macro Deck?
Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: v2.15.3) or the project website.
Is Macro Deck still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.