AquaSnap Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to AquaSnap for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is Microsoft PowerToys, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to AquaSnap and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to AquaSnap are DisplayFusion, WindowGrid, Divvy and altdrag.

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AquaSnap alternatives are mainly Window Managers but may also be Application Launchers or File Search Utilities.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of AquaSnap.
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Improve desktop organization with snapping, docking, and customizable shortcuts for high-resolution and multi-monitor setups.

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AquaSnap alternatives page was last updated Dec 16, 2024
  1. Microsoft PowerToys icon
     204 likes

    Microsoft PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users aimed at enhancing Windows productivity. The available utilities include:

    56 Microsoft PowerToys alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  File Search
    2.  Key Mapping
    3.  Tiling Window Manager
    4.  Color Picker
    5.  SVG Preview
    6.  Application Launchers
    7. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    8.  Batch Rename Files
    9.  On top
    10.  OCR
    11.  Snap windows
    12.  Works Offline
    Microsoft PowerToys iconAquaSnap Icon

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    Comments about Microsoft PowerToys as an Alternative to AquaSnap
     
    Sam Lander

    AquaSnap is trying to replicate a tiling window manager, while power tools is a a suite of utilities to easily customize Windows.

    Negative commentJul 3, 2024
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    • Microsoft PowerToys is the most popular Windows alternative to AquaSnap.

    • Microsoft PowerToys is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to AquaSnap.

    • Microsoft PowerToys is Free and Open SourceAquaSnap is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Microsoft PowerToys is LightweightAquaSnap is not according to our users
  2. DisplayFusion icon
     170 likes

    DisplayFusion will make your multi-monitor life much easier. With powerful features like Multi-Monitor Taskbars, TitleBar Buttons and fully customizable Functions, DisplayFusion will make managing your multiple monitors painless.

    45 DisplayFusion alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Triggers
    3.  Snap windows
    4.  Window organizer
    5.  Support for scripting
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    7.  Support for Remote Control
    8.  Split windows
    9.  Multiple languages
    DisplayFusion iconAquaSnap Icon

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    Guest

    Also allows snapping windows to areas of screen, including multiple-monitor usage.

    Positive commentJan 5, 2017
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    • Most users think DisplayFusion is a great AquaSnap alternative.

    • DisplayFusion is Freemium and ProprietaryAquaSnap is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • DisplayFusion is LightweightAquaSnap is not according to our users
  3. WindowGrid icon
     51 likes

    WindowGrid is a modern window management program that allows the user to quickly and easily layout their windows on a dynamic grid.

    66 WindowGrid alternatives
    WindowGrid screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Window organizer
    2.  Snap windows
    3.  Portable
    4.  Visual Organization
    5.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    6.  Organization
    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

    WindowGrid iconAquaSnap Icon

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  4. Divvy icon
     64 likes

    Divvy is an entirely new way of managing your workspace. It allows you to quickly and efficiently "divvy up" your screen into exact portions.

    88 Divvy alternatives
    Divvy screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Divvy Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Window organizer
    3.  Snap windows
    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.

    Divvy iconAquaSnap Icon

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  5. altdrag icon
     38 likes

    AltDrag allows you to move and resize windows much easier. When you have it running you can simply hold down the Alt key and then use your mouse to drag any window, and it doesn't matter where in the window you click.

    83 altdrag alternatives
    altdrag screenshot 1
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    altdrag Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Window Resizing
    3.  Snap windows
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.1) is from 2015.

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  6. SMBAct icon
     3 likes

    SMBAct is the all-in-one cross-platform solution that allows you to keep your windows and applications well-organized and significantly simplify the process of interaction with them.

    78 SMBAct alternatives
    SMBAct screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    SMBAct Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Desktop Application
    3.  Window Switching
    SMBAct iconAquaSnap Icon

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    • SMBAct is the most popular Linux alternative to AquaSnap.

    • SMBAct is Paid and ProprietaryAquaSnap is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. Preme for Windows icon
     48 likes

    Preme is a free software for Windows which lets you add cool desktop features and enhances the desktop functionality.

    61 Preme for Windows alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Preme for Windows Features

    1.  Touch Bar Manager
    2.  Touchbar integration
    Preme for Windows iconAquaSnap Icon

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  8. allSnap icon
     21 likes

    allSnap is a small system tray app that makes all top level windows automatically align like they do in programs such as Winamp or Photoshop.

    28 allSnap alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Portable
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Sits in the System Tray
    6.  Snap windows
    Discontinued

    Was discontinued at the release of Windows 7 (2009).

    allSnap iconAquaSnap Icon

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  9. GridMove icon
     29 likes

    GridMove - A window management tool that can quickly arrange your windows into desktop grids.

    53 GridMove alternatives
    GridMove screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    GridMove Features

    1.  Window organizer
    GridMove iconAquaSnap Icon

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  10. Actual Window Manager icon
     39 likes

    Total Windows® Facelift!.

    41 Actual Window Manager alternatives
    Tabbed Explorer feature adds tabs to vanilla system Windows Explorer (also known as File Explorer since Windows 10).

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Actual Window Manager Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Extensible window manager
    3.  Snap windows
    4.  Window docking
    Actual Window Manager iconAquaSnap Icon

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  11.  4 likes

    A tiling window manager for Windows inspired by i3 and Polybar.

    9 GlazeWM alternatives
    GlazeWM screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    AquaSnap Icon

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  12. Window Manager icon
     4 likes

    Control windows using hotkeys.

    18 Window Manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Window Manager iconAquaSnap Icon

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