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HazeOver vs MaxTo
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 trial Mac
HazeOver focuses on one active Mac window by dimming the rest, with display, appearance, and automation options. A free trial is available, while the listed license costs $4.99, paid once.
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Free trial Windows
MaxTo provides configurable monitor zones, presets, and remembered application positions for Windows. Its trial lets you evaluate full snapping, but work-managed computers require Business licensing and continued snapping is paid.
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| HazeOver | MaxTo | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | HazeOver License: $4.99, paid once | Home Yearly: €19 a year |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | hazeover.com | maxto.net |
| On window management software | #46 of 65 | #50 of 65 |
HazeOver: what it does well
- Customizable intensity, speed, and color
- Supports multiple connected displays
- Works with Apple automation tools
- Menu bar and keyboard controls
- Separate Light and Dark settings
What to know first
- No free plan
- macOS only
- Current version requires macOS Ventura 13 or later
- Paid license costs $4.99, paid once
MaxTo: what it does well
- Custom rows and columns per monitor
- Supports mixed-resolution multi-monitor setups
- Application rules remember window positions
- 14-day full trial requires no signup
- No telemetry and 32-language translation
What to know first
- Windows-only software
- Snapping requires a license after the trial
- Home licenses exclude work-managed PCs
- Home Yearly costs €19 a year
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