Stack: tiling WM for Windows
Stack is a customizable tiling window manager for Windows.
Stack: tiling WM for Windows launched on April 23, 2017 with 101 votes, #397 of 3,007 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
In plain words
Stack is an open-source tiling window manager for Windows that automatically arranges and organizes application windows on screen. Designed for users who want to optimize their workspace layout, it allows quick repositioning of multiple windows without manual dragging. The tool prioritizes productivity by reducing the time spent managing window placement, and users can customize its behavior. Being open source, the code is available for review and modification on GitHub.
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From the sources
Stack is a productivity tool that helps you arrange and move windows quickly. Stack is open source. Browse the code and report issues on GitHubfrom losttech.software
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