Amethyst vs BetterTouchTool
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.
BetterTouchTool is a macOS customization tool that enables advanced trackpad gestures, Touch Bar widgets, keyboard shortcuts, and window snapping. It provides extensive automation capabilities through custom triggers and actions.
Quick Facts
Amethyst
BetterTouchTool
Pricing
Amethyst
Free
BetterTouchTool
Paid
Standard License: 12/one-time
Lifetime License: 22/one-time
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