Tessera
Window tiling for macOS
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Tessera is a small menu bar app for macOS. Save your layouts, press ⌃⌥1, and your windows tile. Drag one window onto another to swap them, or stack them as tabs.
PH · launched Nov 9, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 65%) · 0 views
Niche: desktop window managers · 103 launches, 13 in the last 7 days ▼ -7% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Commercial product
- Mac
- GitHub
- Menu Bar Apps
- Tech
Visit website ↗ Source listing ↗
More like this: all 103 launches in desktop window managers →
Could you build this?
Yes A macOS menu bar app that saves window layouts and moves windows via the Accessibility API is a small, well-scoped native app that AI-assisted coding can produce.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 285 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #167 of 286 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 358 days after the earliest competitor.
- TileMyMac · ph · 2026-10-19 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- Sidebar based/tabbed tiling window manager for macOS · hn · 2026-04-06 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- KiwiDesk · ph · 2026-09-27 · 148 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- QuiltMac · ph · 2026-11-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Initial Launch · ph · 2026-10-31 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Split · ph · 2026-09-25 · 57 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- MacLayout · hn · 2026-03-25 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- OmniWM a macOS tiling window manager Niri inspired · hn · 2025-12-25 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.50
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