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Spacetile vs Rectangle

Rectangle puts a window where you tell it and leaves the rest alone. Spacetile's place commands do the same, then re-tile the other windows round the one you placed. Spacetile also moves a window to another Space by key.

Snapping and window-placement tools

Apps that put a window where you tell them and leave the rest alone. Spacetile's place commands do the same job, then re-tile the other windows round the one you placed.

Feature	Spacetile1.0.0	Rectangle2.0.2
Placing windows
Tiles automatically, re-tiling the others round a window you place	Yes	One-shot Tile All
Works with macOS tiling instead of competing with it	Reads what macOS did as a layout change and re-tiles the rest	Spots the overlap and offers to turn one off
Spaces
Move a window to another Space by key	Yes	No
Instant Space switching	Yes	No
Split View from a command	Yes	No
Layouts
Save and restore one layout across every Space	Yes	No
Apply a layout when displays connect	Yes	No

Choose another app if…

Rectangle: you only want to snap windows by key and leave the rest where they are.

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