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Windows Virtual Desktop Helper vs Actual Window Manager: catalog facts
Windows Virtual Desktop Helper	Actual Window Manager
Free Free and open source.	Paid Sold as single-user and corporate licenses.
Windows	Windows
Works with the native Windows virtual desktops rather than replacing them Available as an installer or a portable build	Many window tools in a single package Multi-monitor and virtual desktop support
Windows 10 and 11 only Depends on undocumented Windows virtual desktop internals that can change between updates	Windows only Paid license
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0-only	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 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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