rectangle ☆
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Description:
Move and resize windows using keyboard shortcuts or snap areas
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.95@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: window-manager productivity macos utility open-source
Install: brew install --cask rectangle
About:
Rectangle is a macOS window manager that enables precise control over window positioning and sizing through keyboard shortcuts and drag-to-snap areas. It provides a seamless way to arrange multiple windows across your screen, boosting productivity for users who work with many applications simultaneously. The tool is lightweight, open-source, and highly customizable, offering a fluid alternative to macOS's native window management features.
Key Features:
  • Configurable keyboard shortcuts for window snapping
  • Drag-to-snap zones on screen edges and corners
  • Support for multiple monitor setups
  • Customizable layouts and actions
  • Lightweight and open-source
Use Cases:
  • Quickly aligning code editor and terminal windows side-by-side for development workflows
  • Managing multiple communication apps (email, chat, video) in a grid layout for efficient multitasking
Alternatives:
  • Magnet – Paid alternative with similar snap functionality but less customization
  • Amethyst – Tiling window manager with automatic layout management, steeper learning curve
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Apr 2, 2026 7:36pm 0.95 0 VERSION_BUMP d7e918b8
Feb 25, 2026 7:34am 0.94 0 VERSION_BUMP 6300fe22
Jan 4, 2026 10:16pm 0.93 0 VERSION_BUMP e543ec66
Sep 15, 2025 1:02pm 0.90 0 VERSION_BUMP cecd935e
Aug 27, 2025 7:23am 0.90 0 VERSION_BUMP 44732703
Oct 31, 2023 4:07pm 0.74 0 VERSION_BUMP 2b8761a1
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