Side by side
Dexpot vs Fenêtre
Both stand on window management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIWindows
Dexpot offers configurable virtual desktops and window rules for Windows, with private use free and a 30-day company trial. Check the listed version and Windows compatibility before relying on it for a newer system.
Visit Dexpot Free plan ExtensionMac
Choose Fenêtre if you want a floating window for reference material on a Mac, especially if one window is enough or Pro's extra controls suit your workflow. Look elsewhere if you need multiple windows without paying or do not use macOS.
Visit FenêtreThe facts
| Dexpot | Fenêtre | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Windows | Extension, Mac |
| Lowest paid plan | Single license: €24.90, paid once | Pro: $7.99, paid once |
| Plans published | 11 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | dexpot.de | getfenet.re |
| On window management software | #10 of 65 | #14 of 65 |
Dexpot: what it does well
- Private use is free
- Full-screen preview supports dragging windows between desktops
- Rules can set matched windows on top or transparent
- Components support multiple monitors
What to know first
- Listed version was last updated September 4, 2014
- Listed compatibility ends at Windows 8.1
- A license is required for each computer
Fenêtre: what it does well
- Keeps a chosen window above other windows.
- Displays videos, pictures, flat files, and websites.
- Chrome and Firefox extensions can open links in Fenêtre.
- Free plan includes Markdown preview and code highlighting.
- Maker states that Fenêtre collects no data.
What to know first
- The Free plan is limited to one window.
- Unlimited windows and advanced controls require the $7.99, paid once Pro plan.
- Requires macOS 10.10.0 or later, according to the App Store listing.
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