Devil's Pie Alternatives

Devil's Pie is described as 'A window-matching utility, inspired by Sawfish's "Matched Windows" option and the lack of the functionality in Metacity. Metacity lacking window matching is not a bad thing — Metacity is a lean window manager, and window matching does not have to be a window' and is an app. There are three alternatives to Devil's Pie for Windows, Linux and PortableApps.com. The best Devil's Pie alternative is AquaSnap, which is free. Other great apps like Devil's Pie are Devilspie 2 and WinSize2.

Devil's Pie

Free • Open Source

A window-matching utility, inspired by Sawfish's "Matched Windows" option and the lack of the functionality...

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Devil's Pie alternatives page was last updated Apr 21, 2023

AquaSnap
Too many windows on your screen? Stop wasting your productivity. AquaSnap brings new easy and efficient ways to manage multiple applications.
84 AquaSnap alternatives
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application type
- Window Manager
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
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AquaSnap Features
1. Support for Multiple Monitors
2. Portable
3. Snap windows
4. Window organizer
5. Window docking
6. Shortcut keys
7. Dock
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AquaSnap VS Devil's Pie
Is AquaSnap a good alternative to Devil's Pie?
- AquaSnap is the most popular Windows alternative to Devil's Pie.
- AquaSnap is the most popular free alternative to Devil's Pie.
- AquaSnap is Freemium and ProprietaryDevil's Pie is Free and Open Source

Devilspie 2
window-matching utility, allowing the user to perform scripted actions on X11 windows as they are created: position a window on a specific workspace.
3 Devilspie 2 alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
Devilspie 2 Features
Support for scripting
X server
Lua scripting
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Devilspie 2 VS Devil's Pie
Is Devilspie 2 a good alternative to Devil's Pie?
- Devilspie 2 is the most popular Linux alternative to Devil's Pie.
- Devilspie 2 is the most popular Open Source alternative to Devil's Pie.
- Devilspie 2 is Free and Open SourceDevil's Pie is also Free and Open Source

WinSize2
WinSize2 can move windows automatically to a predefined place and / or resize the width and/or height to a predefined size.
21 WinSize2 alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Window Manager
Platforms
- Windows
WinSize2 Features
Auto resize
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Discontinued
No updates since "V 2.38.04 (2011-06-10)". See http://winsize2.sourceforge.net/en/
WinSize2 VS Devil's Pie
Is WinSize2 a good alternative to Devil's Pie?