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divvy · v1.5.1

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5.0

Application window manager focusing on simplicity

brew install --cask divvy
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Trust Score 2/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
No auto-updates +0
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Divvy is a window manager for macOS that emphasizes simplicity, allowing users to easily organize their application windows. Despite its useful features, the project has not been updated since 2015, raising concerns about its maintenance and compatibility.

Divvy helps users manage and organize their application windows on macOS with a focus on simplicity.

Maturity: The project's last commit was in 2015, indicating it may no longer be actively maintained.

Community: Historical mentions on Hacker News discuss a different product, Divvyshot, highlighting its acquisition by Facebook and initial launch details, but there is no recent discussion about the current Divvy app.

Pros

  • + Focuses on simplicity for window management
  • + Potentially lightweight and effective for organizing windows
  • + Decent GitHub stars indicating some community interest

Cons

  • - No auto-updates and last commit in 2015
  • - Compatibility issues may arise with newer macOS versions
  • - Unknown license status
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License
Objective-CLast commit: Sep 3, 2015

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