SwitchResX Alternatives

SwitchResX is described as 'Tool designed to manage resolutions of all your monitors and HDTVs. This includes convenient methods for managing the contents of multiple desktops, for creating custom resolutions for non-standard TVs and other display devices, and even advanced scripting' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are six alternatives to SwitchResX for Mac, Windows, Linux and Xfce. The best SwitchResX alternative is Dual Monitor Tools, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SwitchResX are Resolutionator, X-tile, Resolution Tab and QuickRes.

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SwitchResX is a tool designed to manage resolutions of all your monitors and HDTVs. This includes convenient methods for...

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SwitchResX alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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    Dual Monitor Tools

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    Dual Monitor Tools is a software package for Windows users with dual or multiple monitor setups.

    All the tools are open source and free, and each tool is independent so you only need to install or run what you want.

    18 Dual Monitor Tools alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Dual Monitor Tools screenshot 1

    Dual Monitor Tools Features

    1.  Display Management
    2.  Adaptive Backgrounds

    Dual Monitor Tools VS SwitchResX

     
    Comments about Dual Monitor Tools as an Alternative to SwitchResX
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    Negative Oct 17, 2018
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    Not the same purpose, not the same OS

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    • This alternative is disputed. Dual Monitor Tools is a legitimate SwitchResX alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Dual Monitor Tools is the most popular Windows alternative to SwitchResX.

    • Dual Monitor Tools is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SwitchResX.

    • Dual Monitor Tools is Free and Open SourceSwitchResX is Paid and Proprietary
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    Resolutionator

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    Resolutionator makes it simple to use any of your display's available resolutions. Need more space for a project? A quick click of a menu bar icon—or press of a keyboard shortcut—lets you easily switch to any available resolution.

    2 Resolutionator alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • AT flagAustria
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Resolutionator screenshot 1

    Resolutionator Features

    1.  Ad-free

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    • Resolutionator is the most popular Mac alternative to SwitchResX.

    • Resolutionator is the most popular commercial alternative to SwitchResX.

    • Resolutionator is Paid and ProprietarySwitchResX is also Paid and Proprietary
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    X-tile

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    X-tile is an application that allows you to select a number of windows and tile them in different ways. It works on any X desktop like Gnome, KDE, XFCE, LXDE. The main features are: many tiling geometries, undo tiling, invert tiling order, optional system tray docking and menu...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
    X-tile screenshot 1

    X-tile Features

    1.  Tiling
    2.  Window organizer

    X-tile VS SwitchResX

     

    • X-tile is the most popular Linux alternative to SwitchResX.

    • X-tile is Free and Open SourceSwitchResX is Paid and Proprietary
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    Resolution Tab

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    This tool helps to develop apps for ultra-high resolution displays on standard resolution.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Resolution Tab screenshot 1

    Resolution Tab VS SwitchResX

     
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    QuickRes

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    QuickRes unlocks the full power of your Mac's display. Bypass Apple's restrictions, safely and quickly.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    QuickRes screenshot 1

    QuickRes Features

    1.  Display Management

    QuickRes VS SwitchResX

     
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    DisableMonitor

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    Adds the missing feature to disable a monitor on your Mac!

    Easily disable, enable or change the resolution of a monitor!.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Discontinued

    No longer supporting

    DisableMonitor VS SwitchResX

     
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