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Desktop Groups vs ShellMenuView
Both stand on desktop organization software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial Mac
Desktop Groups focuses on visual file organization through movable, customizable desktop groups. Its one-time price and Mac-only support are the main purchasing considerations.
Visit Desktop Groups Free plan Windows
Visit ShellMenuView The facts
| Desktop Groups | ShellMenuView | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Desktop Groups: $19.99, paid once | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | kitestack.com | nirsoft.net |
| On desktop organization software | #30 of 47 | #34 of 47 |
Desktop Groups: what it does well
- Groups files by project, task, or daily priority
- Supports drag-and-drop file management
- Groups can move, resize, and rename
- Quick Look previews selected files
- Offers Dock or menu bar access
What to know first
- Available only for macOS
- Requires macOS 10.9.5 or later
- No free plan is listed
- Developer has not provided privacy details
ShellMenuView: what it does well
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