Is Keyboard Maestro Relevant if I Have Better Touch Tool and Alfred Pro?

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@andy4222

what does keyboard maestro offer which alfred and bettertouchtool don't?

Hi @andy4222, I myself also use BetterTouchTool and also Launchbar 6 (similar to Alfred).
It's the combination of all 3 tools that makes me enthusiastic about the Mac every day.

Here is an example (with videos) how I log in to my Mac's every day:

Use Siri Shortcut from iPhone to unlock your Mac or use other macros as well

Hello KM User, I have created a Siri shortcut on the iPhone that I can use to run KM macros on my Macs. In my example I use such a Siri shortcut to login on my Mac with my user password. Login.kmmacros (39,0 KB) [Login] You can find instructions how to set up the Siri shortcut in this video here... Please excuse the English. It's not my strength, I created voice executions with ScreenFlow. [CloudApp] Note: In the video I refer to the…

Another example is my daily login with 1Password in combination with Keyboard Maestro. A 1Password autofill login with apps or in the system settings is not possible... this is true if you are not using Keyboard Maestro

https://twitter.com/myapfelworld/status/1260274400504528903

There is much more to discover.

Before I forget, you can also trigger each Keyboard Maestro macro via Alfred or BetterTouchTool.

Using Palettes

I had also long searched @gerrymcil Here's an example of how to take a screenshot with Snagit using different palettes (including representations), edit it there and then forward it to Yoink (all in real time). I don't use shortcuts. The palettes always appear at the cursor. One mouse click is enough. I call the palettes with a BetterTouchTool gesture (Mause or Trackpad). [CloudApp] I can provide you with my Drafts palette (…

Here's another example of how I call a Keyboard Maestro macro to encrypt a text with GPG tools via Launchbar and the rest is like magic

https://twitter.com/myapfelworld/status/1270464908078067714