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Add to SafariWhen comparing Swish vs MoveIt, the Slant community recommends Swish for most people. In the question“What is the best window manager for Mac?” Swish is ranked 8th while MoveIt is ranked 21st. The most important reason people chose Swish is:
Gestures are faster than dragging or keyboard shortcuts.
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Pros
Pro Best window manager for trackpad power users
Gestures are faster than dragging or keyboard shortcuts.
Pro Multi-monitor and spaces support
Switch intuitively between screens and spaces based on their physical location.
Pro Sleek and intuitive
Pro Easy to use
Intuitive gestures, doesn't get in the way like BetterTouchTool.
Pro Custom grid offsets
The default setting uses a clean single-pixel divider without any overlaps.
Pro Matches the Mac language
Pro Fast
Just squeezing on top of an icon to close the app is a breeze compared to right clicking and selecting "quit," using Command + Q, or APP NAME -> Quit.
Pro Simple to understand window actions
Pro Can change keybindings easily
...as long as you are good with a text editor and know lua.
Pro Simple code that can be modified to meet your needs
Pro Lua based code and configuration
Code and configuration can be captured in personal dotfiles repo.
Pro Build on hammerspoon
Cons
Con The tutorial within the app is not that thorough
Con Limited keybinding customization
Con Must be familiar or willing to learn Lua to customize
Hammerspoon-based applications require knowledge of text editing and the Lua programming language.
