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Playscii VS Magnet Window Manager

Compare Playscii VS Magnet Window Manager and see what are their differences

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Playscii logo Playscii

Full-featured ASCII art and graphic editor and game creation tool

Magnet Window Manager logo Magnet Window Manager

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  • Playscii Landing page
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    2022-06-19
  • Magnet Window Manager Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-07-27

Playscii videos

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JP's game dev update 26 - Playscii 0.8.0

Magnet Window Manager videos

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Review: Magnet window manager for OS X

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  • Review - Magnet Window Manager for Mac Review - #AgencyToolbox

Category Popularity

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Diagrams
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Diagrams
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Window Manager
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Window Manager
100% 100
Flowcharts
100 100%
Flowcharts
0% 0
OSX Tools
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OSX Tools
100% 100

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Reviews

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Magnet Window Manager Reviews

Best 6 Mac Window Managers
Rectangle shows that you don’t need to dip into your bank account to get window resizer tools. This free Mac window manager lets you manage multiple windows using keyboard shortcuts, menu options, or by dragging and dropping. Just like Magnet, you can split your screen up into quarters, thirds, or halves.
Source: mackeeper.com
Top 6 Window Manager Apps for Mac
Most window manager apps for Mac support multiple monitors. They can help you move windows between screens and create custom layouts for each monitor. Many window manager apps – such as BetterSnapTool, Magnet, and Rectangle – offer this functionality.
Source: www.maketecheasier.com
The 6 Best Mac Window Management Tools
Magnet supports up to six external displays in different orientations, including vertical orientation. You can get Magnet from the App Store for a $7.99 one-time fee, which is pretty reasonable, especially if you miss Windows 11's Snap feature.
Source: www.makeuseof.com
Moom vs Magnet vs Spectacle
There are some tools to improve this on macOS. The two I have tried are Moom and Magnet. And lastly I tried Rectangle as well. They are very similar in the way that they intend to solve the same problem, but they differ in some essential parts.
Source: medium.com

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Magnet Window Manager seems to be a lot more popular than Playscii. While we know about 68 links to Magnet Window Manager, we've tracked only 3 mentions of Playscii. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Playscii mentions (3)

  • Interesting retro-futuristic interactive interfaces for players?
    An alternative to your first link: https://jp.itch.io/playscii. Source: about 2 years ago
  • The PsychDOS desktop environment is now available
    Oh, and to easily convert images to ANSI-like art on a modern system, use a program called Playscii (https://jp.itch.io/playscii). Source: almost 3 years ago
  • Pixel/ASCII Maps
    I found this cool ASCII art program on Itch.io called Playscii. After faffing about with it for a while I thought some of the character sets would work well for making maps. So I redrew the map of a Sky Tomb from the Stars Without Number adventure Hard Light. They're not spectacular (I'm still new to visual art) but I think they look super cool. I think this visual style fits really well with the OSR. Source: about 3 years ago

Magnet Window Manager mentions (68)

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing Playscii and Magnet Window Manager, you can also consider the following products

draw.io - Online diagramming application

Rectangle - Window management app based on Spectacle, written in Swift.

JavE - JavE (Java Ascii Versatile Editor) is a free Ascii Editor.

Moom - Move your mouse over the green zoom button in any window, and Moom's mouse control overlay will appear (as seen in the above animation).

PlantUML - PlantUML is an open-source tool that uses simple textual descriptions to draw UML diagrams.

Spectacle App - Move and resize windows with ease.

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