2.8.0: Magnet

: Native support for the M1, M1 Pro, M1 Max, and M1 Ultra chips to improve energy efficiency and speed.

: Unlike basic split-screen modes, Magnet allows you to snap windows into halves, quarters, or even thirds (ideal for ultrawide monitors). Magnet 2.8.0

Magnet's longevity (it has been a staple since at least 2017) is often attributed to its intuitive design that requires zero customization to be effective immediately. While free alternatives like Rectangle exist, Magnet is frequently cited as the most "set-it-and-forget-it" option for professional setups. Magnet - Ratings & Reviews - App Store - Apple : Native support for the M1, M1 Pro,

: Various minor stability improvements to maintain its reputation as a lightweight tool. Why Magnet is a "Must-Have" for Mac Users While free alternatives like Rectangle exist, Magnet is

: Optimization to ensure the app runs smoothly on macOS 12.

While macOS has recently introduced native tiling features in macOS Sequoia, Magnet remains a favorite for power users due to its simplicity and depth. An interesting review from MacStories highlights why it's considered a "10x improvement" over manual window management: