Shifter

Shifter may refer to:

Technology

 * Gear stick, known in US English as "shifter", the lever of a manual or automatic automobile or truck transmission
 * Shifter (bicycle part), or gear lever, a bicycle part that selects which gear the chain rests on
 * Shifter (tool), an adjustable wrench/spanner
 * A switcher locomotive in the terminology of the Pennsylvania Railroad
 * Barrel shifter, part of a computer processor that performs bit shifts

Fiction

 * A shapeshifting character in science fiction, fantasy fiction, and role-playing games
 * 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
 * Jenny Everywhere, aka The Shifter, open source webcomic character
 * Shiphtur, pseudonym of Danny Le, Canadian League of Legends player