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Magnet vs Tiles: catalog facts
Magnet	Tiles
Paid Sold through the Mac App Store with free updates.	Free Free to download, with optional donations to the developer.
macOS	macOS
Drag-to-edge snapping as well as keyboard shortcuts Halves, thirds, quarters and full screen layouts	Snap windows to halves or full screen by dragging Customizable keyboard shortcuts
Mac only Only available through the Mac App Store	macOS only Limited to snapping layouts, with no automatic tiling
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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