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Amethyst vs Espanso

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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.

ProductivityFreeOpen Source
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Espanso

Espanso Cross-platform open-source text expander written in Rust with YAML configuration.

ProductivityFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

Amethyst

Year Launched2013
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryProductivity
Platforms

Espanso

Year Launched2019
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryProductivity
PlatformsWeb

Pricing

Amethyst

Free

Espanso

Free

Open Source: Free/One-time

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