A native macOS menu-bar utility that groups the 2–4 apps you use together into one visual workspace — tiled, resizable, and shown, hidden, or restored as a single unit.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Australia
Magnet Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to Magnet is Microsoft PowerToys, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Rectangle, DisplayFusion, Loop - Window Management and Putback. There's no shortage of Window Managers like Magnet, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux and the web.
Alternatives list
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Slicer is an invaluable window management app for OS X.
Watch a demo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u7nvEWjZuk
Slicer lets you... ... Slice any window to 2/3, 1/3, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8th screen, etc ... Work beautifully on dual-monitor setups ... Mix and match applications in.
Platforms
- Mac
United States
Native Swift menu-bar window manager for macOS. Snap windows to halves, corners, and thirds via keyboard or drag-to-edge. Signed and notarized, Apple Silicon, macOS 14+.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Keypad Layout is an easy to use, open source window layout manager for Mac that lets you control windows using using Ctrl + Numeric Keypad combinations.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
K
Split Screen allows you to effortlessly resize windows to exactly half your desktop at the touch of a simple keystroke. Gone are the days of trying to resize windows to fit nicely next to each other, with Split Screen it is as easy as pressing a button.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
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Stack is a productivity tool, that helps managing multiple open windows. It is most useful on big screens, very wide screens and multiple monitor configurations.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
Handle windows, from the comfort of your home row.
Using AppGrid is dead simple. Just use the global hot keys to move and resize your windows. The windows will automatically fit themselves to a simple but flexible grid.
The default global hot keys are designed to be comfortable.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
United Kingdom
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50 Kröhnkite alternativesKröhnkite is mainly inspired by dwm from suckless folks, and aims to provide rock solid stability while fully integrating into KWin.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE Plasma
South Korea
Shoji is a menu bar app for macOS. In an on-screen editor you draw zones on each of your monitors; then you hold a key while dragging a window, let go over a zone, and the window fills it. Every monitor keeps its own layouts, and they come back when you plug that monitor in...
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Argentina
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
+2
65 Hummingbird Window Manager alternativesHummingbird is a macOS utility that allows easy moving and resizing of windows by holding modifier keys and dragging your mouse to move and resize windows.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Germany
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