Rectangle-app
MacSimplify Mac window management with intuitive keyboard shortcuts
Overview
Rectangle-app is a free, open-source window manager for macOS that streamlines screen organization. It uses keyboard shortcuts to resize/position windows into predefined layouts (halves, quarters, full screen) quickly. Inspired by Spectacle, it’s lightweight, non-intrusive, and integrates seamlessly with macOS. Users can customize shortcuts, exclude apps, and adjust gaps to fit their workflow. No bloat—just essential tools to cut manual window adjustments and boost productivity. Ideal for multitaskers wanting an intuitive, no-fuss solution to optimize screen space without complex setups.
Key Features
- Keyboard shortcuts for quick layout adjustments
- Customizable shortcuts and excluded apps
- Predefined layouts (halves, quarters, full screen)
- Lightweight, ad-free open-source design
- Seamless macOS native interface integration
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Free and open-source with no hidden costs
- ⊕ Minimal system resource usage
- ⊕ Easy setup and intuitive workflow
- ⊕ Customizable to user preferences
Cons
- ⊖ Limited advanced features vs. paid alternatives (e.g., no window grouping)
- ⊖ No GUI for advanced layout edits (requires plist file adjustments)