Window Manager AlternativesWindow Managers and other similar apps like Window Manager

Window Manager is described as 'Control windows using hotkeys' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Window Manager for Windows, PortableApps.com and Mac. The best Window Manager alternative is DisplayFusion, which is free. Other great apps like Window Manager are AquaSnap, Divvy, Snap It! and GridMove.

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Window Manager alternatives page was last updated May 24, 2023
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  1. DisplayFusion icon

    DisplayFusion

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    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.

    46 DisplayFusion alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Wallpaper Settings

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    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 VS Window Manager

     

    • DisplayFusion is the most popular Windows alternative to Window Manager.

    • DisplayFusion is the most popular free alternative to Window Manager.

    • DisplayFusion is Freemium and ProprietaryWindow Manager is Free and Open Source
    • DisplayFusion is LightweightWindow Manager is not according to our users
  2. AquaSnap icon

    AquaSnap

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    Optimize your desktop environment with this management tool offering window docking, snapping, multi-monitor support, and keyboard shortcuts for enhanced productivity.

    88 AquaSnap alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Dock window to sides or corners

    AquaSnap Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Portable
    3.  Snap windows
    4.  Window organizer
    5.  Window docking
    6.  Shortcut keys
    7.  Dock

    AquaSnap VS Window Manager

     
  4. Divvy icon

    Divvy

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

    89 Divvy alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Divvy screenshot 1
    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 Features

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

    Divvy VS Window Manager

     

    • Divvy is the most popular Mac alternative to Window Manager.

    • Divvy is the most popular commercial alternative to Window Manager.

    • Divvy is Paid and ProprietaryWindow Manager is Free and Open Source
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  6. Snap It! icon

    Snap It!

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    Keep Organized with an easier and powerful snapping for windows. Create custom layouts, snap windows using customizable keyboard shortcuts or mouse buttons.

    36 Snap It! alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Snap It! screenshot 1

    Snap It! Features

    1.  Snap windows
    2.  Window organizer
    3.  Window docking
    4.  Split-screen view

    Snap It! VS Window Manager

     
  7. GridMove icon

    GridMove

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

    53 GridMove alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    GridMove screenshot 1

    GridMove Features

    1.  Window organizer

    GridMove VS Window Manager

     

    • GridMove is the most popular Open Source alternative to Window Manager.

    • GridMove is Free and Open SourceWindow Manager is also Free and Open Source
  8. allSnap icon

    allSnap

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    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

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    allSnap screenshot 1
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    allSnap screenshot 3
    Discontinued

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

    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

    allSnap VS Window Manager

     
  10. Preme for Windows icon

    Preme for Windows

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

    62 Preme for Windows alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    quick window

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Touch Bar Manager
    2.  Touchbar integration

    Preme for Windows VS Window Manager

     
  11. Actual Window Manager icon

    Actual Window Manager

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    Total Windows® Facelift!.

    41 Actual Window Manager alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Tabbed Explorer feature adds tabs to vanilla system Windows Explorer (also known as File Explorer since Windows 10).

    Actual Window Manager Features

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

    Actual Window Manager VS Window Manager

     
  12. DeskScope icon

    DeskScope

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    DeskScope is an easy-to-use window manager with the Desk View™, an interactive view of the desktop. DeskScope creates mini-windows on the Desk View to represent desktop applications and Windows 11 apps.

    77 DeskScope alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DeskScope screenshot 1

    DeskScope VS Window Manager

     
  13. MaxTo icon

    MaxTo

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    MaxTo is a small Windows program that divides your monitors into regions. When you maximize a window, it will no longer fit the entire screen, but only the region it was maximized into. Your windows are neatly organized into the grid you have defined when they are maximized.

    18 MaxTo alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Windows
    MaxTo screenshot 1

    MaxTo Features

    1.  Window organizer
    2.  Snap windows
    3.  Window docking

    MaxTo VS Window Manager

     
  14. WindowSpace icon

    WindowSpace

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    WindowSpace is a powerful desktop enhancement utility for large monitors, widescreens and multi-monitor systems. Once installed, it allows you to manipulate windows in many new amazing ways – snap windows to the screen edges and other windows, move and resize them with keyboard...

    36 WindowSpace alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Snap-To-Side

    WindowSpace Features

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

    WindowSpace VS Window Manager

     
  15. FreeSnap icon

    FreeSnap

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    Ever try to size a window so it just touches the edge of the screen? It’s tedious (at least for me). FreeSnap allows you to instantly resize any window edge to the corresponding screen edge. Want that window to touch the right edge of the screen?

    42 FreeSnap alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    FreeSnap screenshot 1

    FreeSnap VS Window Manager

     
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