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Divvy vs AltTab
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Divvy
5.0Application window manager focusing on simplicity
AltTab
7.5Enable Windows-like alt-tab
| Metric | Divvy | AltTab |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Utilities | Utilities |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 7.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 27 | 6.1K |
| 90-day Installs | 69 | 19.8K |
| 365-day Installs | 293 | 72.9K |
| Version | 1.5.1 | 10.12.0 |
| Auto-updates | No | Yes |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 97 | 15.0K |
| GitHub Forks | 18 | 498 |
| Open Issues | - | 57 |
| License | — | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | Objective-C | Swift |
| Last GitHub Commit | 10y ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Oct 15, 2019 |
Reviews
Divvy
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.
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
AltTab
AltTab brings Windows-like alt-tab functionality to macOS, offering a familiar way to switch between windows. It's popular among users transitioning from Windows or seeking a different app-switching experience.
Enables Windows-style alt-tab window switching on macOS.
Pros
- + Implements a familiar Windows-style alt-tab interface
- + Active development and strong community support
- + Customizable settings for a tailored experience
Cons
- - Some users report performance issues and bugs
- - Occasional UI glitches and notifications post-uninstallation