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MaxTo alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded MaxTo alternative is AquaSnap (2.4 GPA). It's also the best free one.

MaxTo compared with 6 alternatives: AquaSnap, Actual Window Manager, Divvy, Dexpot, SizeUp and 1 more.

MaxTo is a paid product with a free trial, starting at €19 per year (Home, personal use). 3 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
MaxToThis toolFree trial · from €19/yrTrial onlymacOS, Windows
AquaSnapFree plan · from $29YesWindows
Actual Window ManagerFree trial · from $59.95 one-timeTrial onlyWindows
DivvyFree trial · from $13.99Trial onlymacOS, Windows
DexpotFree planYesWindows
SizeUpFree trial · from $12.99Trial onlymacOS
WindowTopFree plan · from $19 one-timeYesWindows

How each one differs from MaxTo

  1. AquaSnap

    Windows tool that docks, snaps and tiles windows by dragging

    • AquaSnap starts at $29 per license (Professional, standard).
    • AquaSnap has a free plan, which MaxTo lacks.
    • AquaSnap lists no macOS app, which MaxTo has.

    Suits: Windows users on large or multi-monitor setups

  2. Actual Window Manager

    Windows toolset for multi-monitor setups and virtual desktops

    • Actual Window Manager starts at $59.95 one-time, per license.
    • Actual Window Manager lists no macOS app, which MaxTo has.
    • Actual Window Manager also covers display control.

    Suits: Multi-monitor desks that need a taskbar and wallpapers per display

  3. Divvy

    Window resizing by dragging across a grid, for Mac and Windows

    • Divvy starts at $13.99.

    Suits: People who want exact window sizes, not just halves and quarters

  4. Dexpot

    Virtual desktops for Windows with previews and per-window rules

    • Dexpot starts at EUR 24.90 per computer, one-time.
    • Dexpot has a free plan, which MaxTo lacks.
    • Dexpot lists no macOS app, which MaxTo has.

    Suits: Splitting work across several virtual desktops on older Windows versions

  5. SizeUp

    Keyboard-driven window resizing for the Mac

    • SizeUp starts at $12.99.
    • SizeUp lists no Windows app, which MaxTo has.
    • SizeUp also covers menu bar app.

    Suits: Mac users who prefer keyboard shortcuts to dragging

  6. WindowTop

    Windows utility for always-on-top, opacity and picture-in-picture

    • WindowTop starts at $19 one-time.
    • WindowTop has a free plan, which MaxTo lacks.
    • WindowTop lists no macOS app, which MaxTo has.

    Suits: Keeping a reference window, video or chat visible over other work

Limits worth knowing in MaxTo

  • Home licenses do not work on work-managed computers; those need the Business license, billed per computer.
  • There is no free plan, only a 14-day trial.
  • Prices were read in euros; the page showed no US dollar figures.
  • Home updates stop when the yearly subscription ends, while Lifetime keeps updating.
MaxTo pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to MaxTo?

The alternatives to MaxTo in this directory are AquaSnap, Actual Window Manager, Divvy, Dexpot, SizeUp and WindowTop. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with MaxTo.

Is there a free alternative to MaxTo?

Yes. AquaSnap, Dexpot and WindowTop have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.