Amethyst automatically tiles windows on macOS, following a layout approach similar to xmonad.
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Yabai vs BackgroundMusic
How do Yabai and BackgroundMusic compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Yabai | BackgroundMusic |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | yabai tiles and manages windows on macOS using binary space partitioning. | Background Music adjusts per-app volume on macOS and can pause music automatically. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Open-source project | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | macOS |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
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