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Divvy vs Loop

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Divvy

5.0
Utilities

Application window manager focusing on simplicity

Loop

8.0
Utilities

Window manager

Metric Divvy Loop
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 5.0 8.0
30-day Installs 27 563
90-day Installs 69 1.6K
365-day Installs 293 6.7K
Version 1.5.1 1.4.2
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 97 10.2K
GitHub Forks 18 218
Open Issues - 43
License GPL-3.0
Language Objective-C Swift
Last GitHub Commit 10y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 May 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

Loop

Loop is a sleek macOS window manager offering elegant window snapping, resizing, and customization. Its intuitive design and powerful features benefit power users and designers seeking precise window control.

Loop helps organize and manage windows on macOS with features like snapping and resizing.

Pros

  • + Elegant and intuitive design
  • + Powerful window snapping and resizing features
  • + Active development and responsive issue handling

Cons

  • - Occasional bugs, though quickly resolved
  • - Limited direct community discussion