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Amethyst vs Hammerspoon

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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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Hammerspoon

Hammerspoon is a productivity tool that macos automation framework that exposes system apis to lua scripting for window management and custom workflows. It is open source software.

ProductivityFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

Amethyst

Year Launched2013
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryProductivity
Platforms

Hammerspoon

Year Launched2014
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryProductivity
PlatformsWeb

Pricing

Amethyst

Free

Hammerspoon

Free

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