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24 alternatives to Stay for OS X

Keep windows in their place

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Stay for OS X launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Do for Mac▲123

   Run productive meetings

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Proud for Mac▲311

   Break down tasks & boost your productivity

   2016 · useproud.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Better Window Manager▲233

   A tiny window management app for the Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   BookMarkable▲86

   Bookmark anything

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Quip for Mac & Windows▲226

   The modern productivity suite designed for teams

   2015 · quip.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   windOCD▲88

   Put Mac windows in their places!

   2016 · windocd.myownapp.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Stuff I Need to Remember▲76

   Remember the best stuff you’ve already forgotten.

   2017 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Break▲143

   Reminders to take short breaks from your computer

   2016 · trybreak.xyz · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Focus▲221

   A Mac app to block distracting websites

   2014 · heyfocus.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Office for Mac▲220

    Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    OneNote for Mac▲84

    All your notes, on all your devices

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OneTask (Mac)▲146

    Focus on one thing at a time

    2014 · onetask.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Screens 4.0▲95

    Control your Mac from anywhere in the world

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Window Focus▲134

    Highlight active apps & dim your screen

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Don’t Leave It!▲141

    Remember to take your stuff

    2017 · dontleaveitapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    null▲61

    null

    2018 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Allset for Desktop▲91

    Dine out with more confidence and no wait times

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Crunch 2!▲72

    Write what you want. Save what you need.

    2016 · getcrunch.co · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Keep▲6

    Accounting the Mac way.

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    everything.io▲59

    The Operating System for Your Stuff

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Busy▲80

    Stop procrastinating, Get busy.

    2015 · getbusyapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Together▲71

    Organize all your stuff in one place (Mac+iOS)

    2014 · reinventedsoftware.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Awareness ▲114

    Reminds you to take breaks without being annoying

    2015 · iamfutureproof.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Roomly▲7

    Own the room.

    2017 · getroomly.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →