Window Managers & Launchers
Window managers and launchers for Mac
22 of the 29 window managers and launchers in this directory list a Mac app.
14 of them are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| RaycastKeyboard launcher with extensions, clipboard history and AI | Free plan · from $96/yr | Yes | macOS, Windows, iOS, Browser extension |
| AlfredMac launcher with hotkeys, snippets and custom workflows | Free plan · from £34 one-time | Yes | macOS |
| RectangleFree, open-source window snapping for macOS | Free | Free | macOS |
| MagnetWindow snapping for Mac by drag, shortcut or menu bar | From $4.99 one-time | No | macOS |
| LaunchBarKeyboard launcher for Mac with clipboard history and actions | Free plan · from €35 one-time | Yes | macOS |
| MoomMac window manager with saved layouts, snapping and a palette | Free trial · from $15 one-time | Trial only | macOS |
| AltTabWindows-style window switcher for macOS, free and open source | Free plan · from $9.99 one-time | Yes | macOS |
| AeroSpaceFree, open-source i3-like tiling window manager for macOS | Free | Free | macOS |
| AmethystFree, open-source automatic tiling window manager for macOS | Free | Free | macOS |
| LoopFree, open-source macOS window manager with a radial menu | Free | Free | macOS |
| KomorebiTiling window manager for Windows, with a separate Mac version | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | macOS, Windows |
| QuicksilverFree, open-source keyboard launcher for macOS | Free | Free | macOS |
| UeliCross-platform keystroke launcher for Windows, macOS and Linux | Free | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| SwishTrackpad-gesture window manager for macOS | Free trial · from $16 one-time | Trial only | macOS |
| DockDoorFree Dock window previews and Alt-Tab switcher for macOS | Free | Free | macOS |
| ContextsMac window switcher with search, a sidebar and a better Command-Tab | Free trial · from $9.99 | Trial only | macOS |
| DivvyWindow resizing by dragging across a grid, for Mac and Windows | Free trial · from $13.99 | Trial only | macOS, Windows |
| SizeUpKeyboard-driven window resizing for the Mac | Free trial · from $12.99 | Trial only | macOS |
| MosaicDrag-and-drop window layouts for the Mac | Free trial · from £14.99 one-time | Trial only | macOS |
| HyperkeyFree Mac utility that turns a key into the Hyper modifier | Free | Free | macOS |
| Mission Control PlusClose, minimize and quit windows from inside Mission Control | Free trial · from $10.07 | Trial only | macOS |
| AlbertPlugin-based keyboard launcher for Linux and macOS | Free | Free | macOS, Linux |
Common questions
Which window managers and launchers work on Mac?
22 of the 29 window managers and launchers in this directory list a Mac app. They are Raycast, Alfred, Rectangle, Magnet, LaunchBar, Moom, AltTab, AeroSpace, Amethyst, Loop, Komorebi, Quicksilver, Ueli, Swish, DockDoor and 7 more.
Which of these window managers and launchers are free?
Raycast, Alfred, Rectangle, LaunchBar, AltTab, AeroSpace, Amethyst, Loop, Komorebi, Quicksilver, Ueli, DockDoor, Hyperkey and Albert are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and each listing names the pages it was read from.