TileMyMac vs Linger

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TileMyMac compared with Linger
Detail	TileMyMac	Linger
What it does	A calmer way to arrange windows on your Mac	A private, local-first image organizer for design references
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Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Pricing	1 Mac: $8.99 (flash sale, regular price $19.99); 3 Macs: $17.99 (regular price $29.99, $6.00 per Mac); 5 Macs: $24.99 (regular price $39.99, $5.00 per Mac). One-time purchase, no subscription. 7-day money-back guarantee.	Personal $39 USD one-time for 1 person on 2 Macs with Linger 0.x and 1.x updates included; Lifetime $79 USD one-time for 1 person on 4 Macs with all future major upgrades included. 14-day full trial available with no card required.
Key features	Move between windows with Control + Option arrow key shortcuts Automatically arrange new windows in a row Trackpad swipe navigation with customizable fingers Support for multiple displays Customizable keyboard shortcut modifiers Window stacking and grouping Adjustable spacing between windows	Add personal notes and tags to each reference Multiple view modes: grid, stack and focus views Text search across titles, notes and tags Canvas feature to arrange references side by side Collections and saved searches Local library with no cloud sync required Optional AI for text extraction and descriptions Chrome extension for easy capture No item count limits
What makes it different	No technical setup required, all changes made through clicking in settings One permission only, works offline, no account required Pause or disable anytime without losing or changing windows Signed and notarized by Apple with 7-day money-back guarantee	Private local-first library that keeps your data on your device with zero cloud dependency One-time purchase with permanent access, no monthly subscriptions Canvas tool to explore visual and conceptual relationships between references
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 +1 (up) since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	11	13
Referring domains (Majestic)	2	1

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