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Stay for OS X VS GridMove

Compare Stay for OS X VS GridMove and see what are their differences

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Stay for OS X logo Stay for OS X

Keep windows in their place

GridMove logo GridMove

GridMove - A window management tool that can quickly arrange your windows into desktop grids.
  • Stay for OS X Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-08-10
  • GridMove Landing page
    Landing page //
    2022-12-14

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Stay for OS X and GridMove)

Stay for OS X

GridMove

Window Manager
34 34%
Window Manager
66% 66
OSX Tools
29 29%
OSX Tools
71% 71
OSX Window Manager
35 35%
OSX Window Manager
65% 65
Mac Tools
100 100%
Mac Tools
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Stay for OS X seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 21 times since March 2021. 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.

Stay for OS X mentions (21)

  • I wish OSX had better support for window/desktop arrangement when disconnecting external monitors.
    I've been using Stay for years to solve this. Source: 11 months ago
  • Windows positions
    It’s not built in to macOS but there is a perfect free tool I use that does just want you want. It’s called “Stay” Stay by Cordless Dog. Source: 12 months ago
  • Is there a way to move specific apps to specific monitors when plugging in?
    Stay is designed exactly for that purpose. Source: about 1 year ago
  • I was a MacOS hater until...
    If you like your windows to stay in the same place, I’d recommend Stay. Source: about 1 year ago
  • looking for a solution for keeping windows placed in different spaces on dual monitors
    Previously I would recommend Stay for this. I use it and it works for me (on Monterey), but it seems to be abandonware (multiple support emails to developer have gone unanswered). It is still available. Source: about 1 year ago
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GridMove mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of GridMove yet. Tracking of GridMove recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Stay for OS X and GridMove, you can also consider the following products

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).

Preme for Windows - Speeds up your window switching.

Workspaces - Your things well-organized. Ready to open with one click.

WinDock - WinDock is a window manager ideal for large, or multi-monitor setups. Features:

uBar - The Dock replacement for the Mac.

QuickTile - A lightweight utility for allowing you to quickly snap windows to a tiling grid under your existing...

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