Shifter

Shifter may mean:

• Shifter (bicycle part), or gear lever, a bicycle part that selects which gear the chain rests on
• Shifter (tool), an adjustable wrench/spanner
• Shifter (Justice League Unlimited), a former superhero featured in the animated television series
• Shifter (Dungeons & Dragons), a prestige class in the role-playing game
• Shifter (Eberron), a race in the Eberron campaign setting of the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
• In US English, The Gear stick lever, gearstick or gear lever of an automatic or manual transmission
• A shapeshifting character in science fiction, fantasy fiction, and role-playing games
• A switcher in the terminology of the Pennsylvania Railroad
• Jenny Everywhere aka The Shifter, open source webcomic character
• Barrel shifter, part of a computer processor that performs bit shifts