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displayplacer vs Stay: catalog facts
displayplacer	Stay
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Paid Sold by Cordless Dog; see the website for current pricing.
macOS, Command line	macOS
Sets resolution, refresh rate, colour depth, scaling and position Lists supported resolutions for each connected screen	Stores a window layout for each combination of displays Can restore windows automatically when displays change
macOS only No graphical interface	macOS only Does not snap or tile windows; it only stores and restores positions
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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