Tiling window manager for Mac that remembers how you work
Hand off your Magic devices between Macs in one click
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Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
Pricing
Free: 3 stages forever. Pro · 1 Device: $19.99 lifetime license. Pro · 3 Devices: $39.99 lifetime license. Pro · 5 Devices: $49.99 lifetime license. BetterStage AI subscription: $4.99/mo or $39/yr for managed AI Staging.
$8.99 USD one-time purchase. Includes a 7-day free trial.
Key features
Named stages (workspaces) spanning every monitor
TabStack automatic tiling with resizable panes and tabs
Workspace Continuity and Saved Workspaces
AI Staging to organize windows from text descriptions
Works with macOS Spaces (Desktops)
Custom Actions for opening apps, files, and running commands
Per-monitor Window Modes: Enhanced Native and TabStack
No SIP disable required
One-click handoff to paired Macs
Automatic transfer when Mac sleeps
Menu bar display of all paired Macs and device status
Works offline with local license verification
Direct Mac-to-Mac communication over local network or Bluetooth
Encrypted and authenticated connections
Supports Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad and Magic Keyboard
Handoff completes in a couple of seconds
What makes it different
Works with System Integrity Protection fully enabled, requiring only standard Accessibility permissions
Stages span every monitor simultaneously and switch instantly without sliding animations
AI Staging describes workspace setups in plain English for automatic arrangement
Free tier with 3 stages and full multi-monitor support
One purchase covers every Mac you own with a single license key
Automatic handoff when you close the lid, no manual action needed
Works without internet, no activation server or phone-home required
Behaves like a native Mac app using familiar controls and interface
Optional encrypted Bluetooth link for when network is unavailable
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