ActiveDock Alternatives
ActiveDock is described as 'Application Launcher, improved Dock for macOS,' and is an app in the OS & Utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to ActiveDock for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Windows Explorer and MacPaw Setapp. The best alternative is RocketDock, which is free. Other great apps like ActiveDock are WindowGrid (Free), Rectangle (Free, Open Source), Compiz (Free, Open Source) and Shiftit (Free, Open Source).
- RocketDock is a Mac OS X dock clone. It provides a nice clean interface to drop shortcuts on for easy access and organization. View 58 alternatives to RocketDock
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated, but last version, 1.3.5, released in September 2008, can be still downloaded from the official website. "It is true, RocketDock has been discontinued. [...] The app remains available on https://rocketdock.com, but is unsupported."
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- WindowGrid is a modern window management program that allows the user to quickly and easily layout their windows on a dynamic grid. View 58 alternatives to WindowGrid
Discontinued
No updates since 2016, bug reports on maintainers' BitBucket page go unresponded to. https://bitbucket.org/joshua_wilding/windowgrid-binaries/issues?status=new&status=open
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- Move and resize windows on macOS with keyboard shortcuts. Rectangle is a window management app based on Spectacle, written in... View 58 alternatives to RectangleNo screenshots yet
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Compiz is a compositing manager adding fancy effects to your windows, from drop shadows to awesome desktop effects like the Desktop Cube or the Expo view. View 26 alternatives to Compiz
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- ShiftIt is an application for OSX that allows you to quickly manipulate window position and size using keyboard shortcuts. View 65 alternatives to Shiftit
Discontinued
This project is looking for a new maintainer. Until that transition is completed, there will likely not be further development on this project.from https://github.com/fikovnik/ShiftIt/blob/master/README.md
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- AltDrag allows you to move and resize windows much easier. View 72 alternatives to altdrag
- Divvy is an entirely new way of managing your workspace. It allows you to quickly and efficiently "divvy up" your screen into exact portions. View 77 alternatives to Divvy
Discontinued
The project seems no longer developed. Last version, 1.5.2, released in August 2019, can be still downloaded and bought from the official website and from the Appstore.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- ObjectDock is an animated dock for Windows that enables you to quickly access and launch your favorite applications, files and shortcuts. View 49 alternatives to ObjectDock
- Witch lets you access all of your windows by pressing a shortcut and choosing from a clearly arranged list of window titles. View 21 alternatives to Witch
- GridMove - A window management tool that can quickly arrange your windows into desktop grids. View 53 alternatives to GridMove