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Amethyst vs Apple Shortcuts

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Amethyst

Amethyst is a free, open-source tiling window manager for macOS inspired by xmonad. It automatically arranges application windows into non-overlapping layouts using keyboard shortcuts, without requiring System Integrity Protection to be disabled. Amethyst supports multiple layout algorithms including tall, wide, fullscreen, and column layouts.

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Apple Shortcuts

Apple Shortcuts is a visual automation app built into iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS that lets users create multi-step workflows using a drag-and-drop interface. It integrates with system features and third-party apps to automate repetitive tasks.

Quick Facts

Amethyst

Company
Year Launched2013
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryProductivity

Apple Shortcuts

CompanyApple
Year Launched2018
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceNo
CategoryProductivity

Pricing

Both tools are free.

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