No. 46 of 48 ·Desktop Organization Software

DesktopShelves

Mac

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No signalScore 4.7

DesktopShelves is ranked #46 of 48 in desktop organization software on Freedom251. It runs on macOS. There is no free plan.

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Purpose: DesktopShelves organizes files on shelves on the Mac desktop.
Capacity: A shelf the size of five icons holds 20 files.
Drag and drop: Files can be dropped from the desktop or Finder onto shelves and dragged from shelves into other apps.
Finder integration: The Finder context menu can open any folder as a shelf on the desktop.
Shelf designs: The app includes shelf designs and offers more designs through its gallery.
Text snippets: Right-clicking and dragging a file away from a shelf pastes its text contents into another app.
Text capture: Dropping a text selection onto a shelf creates a new file.
Shelf access: Shelves can be accessed with a hotkey while other apps are running.
Quick Look: A single click on a shelf file opens a Quick Look preview.
File movement limit: Files dragged onto a shelf must be on the same volume as the shelf folder.
Text formats: Dropping selected text creates a .txt, .rtf, or .rtfd file depending on the text format.
Support: DesktopShelves users can report problems through the app's built-in feedback mechanism or contact support by email.
Security: The opened maker pages provide no security or compliance details for DesktopShelves.
Maker location: Kitestack describes itself as a small company based in Luebeck, Germany, making Mac applications.

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