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Amethyst vs Moom

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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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Moom

Moom macOS window manager with a pop-up grid for quick positioning and custom layouts. It provides comprehensive features for productivity workflows. The tool is actively maintained with regular updates and strong community/vendor support.

Quick Facts

Amethyst

Company
Year Launched2013
Pricing ModelFree
Open SourceYes
CategoryProductivity

Moom

CompanyMany Tricks
Year Launched2011
Pricing ModelPaid
Open SourceNo
CategoryProductivity

Pricing

Amethyst

Free

Moom

Paid

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