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Best alternatives to CrxMouse: Mouse Gestures (2026)

8 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to CrxMouse, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

CrxMouse: Mouse Gestures today

≈700K users4.4★ from 11.6K ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago14 permissions

CrxMouse alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    FlowMouse - Mouse Gestures

    A privacy-focused, open-source mouse gesture extension for seamless browsing. Enjoy responsive gestures and super drag support.

    ≈50K users4.9★ from 288 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago8 permissions
    • About 14× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 14)
  2. 2

    Mouse Gesture

    Mouse gestures, super drag, image preview, link preview, and more.

    ≈3K users4.3★ from 38 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago11 permissions
    • About 233× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (11 vs 14)
  3. 3

    Simple Mouse Gestures

    Extension that provides the ability to define mouse gestures that will run specific actions in your Google Chrome browser

    ≈3K users4.0★ from 35 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago4 permissions
    • About 233× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Rated 0.5 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 14)
  4. 4

    Mouse Gestures - Power Mouse X

    Enhance mouse capabilities using gestures, combos, Quick search, Drag options and Next page predictions.

    ≈5K users4.2★ from 39 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years9 permissions
    • About 140× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (9 vs 14)
  5. 5

    Mouse Gestures - Browser Navigation by Gesture

    Control your browser with mouse gestures. 100% local, no account, no tracking.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago3 permissions
    • About 700× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 14)
  6. 6

    Mouse Gestures – Right-Click Gestures & Drag Actions

    Mouse Gestures extension for Chrome. Control your browser with right-click mouse gestures and drag-and-drop actions.

    ≈4K users4.4★ from 28 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago2 permissions
    • About 175× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 14)
  7. 7

    Circle Mouse Gestures (pie menu)

    Circle menu with actions on right mouse click

    ≈2K users4.7★ from 60 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago10 permissions
    • About 350× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Rated 0.3 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (10 vs 14)
  8. 8

    Cesturefy: Navigate, operate, and browse faster with mouse gestures

    The acclaimed mouse gesture extension Gesturefy, now available for Chromium-based browsers.

    ≈7K users4.6★ from 41 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago3 permissions
    • About 100× fewer users than CrxMouse
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 14)

CrxMouse alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to CrxMouse?

By users, the most popular alternative is FlowMouse - Mouse Gestures with ≈50K users and a 4.9-star rating. The closest match by what it does is FlowMouse - Mouse Gestures.

Which CrxMouse alternative has the best rating?

FlowMouse - Mouse Gestures has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 288 ratings.

Is there a CrxMouse alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Mouse Gestures – Right-Click Gestures & Drag Actions asks for 2 permissions, against 14 for CrxMouse.

How many alternatives to CrxMouse are there?

We list 8 close alternatives to CrxMouse on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.

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