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Description:
Window management tool

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 1.2.4@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: window-manager productivity utility tiling macos

Install: brew install --cask cinch

About:
Cinch is a window management utility that allows users to resize and position windows by dragging them to the edges of the screen. It provides a simple, grid-based system for tiling windows without the need for complex keyboard shortcuts. This tool helps users organize their workspace efficiently on macOS.

Key Features:

Drag-to-edge window snapping
Grid-based window tiling
Simple and intuitive interface
Automatic window resizing

Use Cases:

Organizing multiple application windows on a single screen
Quickly comparing documents side-by-side
Maximizing screen real estate for productivity tasks

Alternatives:

Rectangle – Free and open-source alternative with more keyboard shortcuts and customization options
Magnet – Paid App Store app with similar drag-to-edge functionality and keyboard shortcut support
BetterSnapTool – More configurable alternative with additional snapping zones and triggers

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