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winmux

winmux.devOther productivity

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 25 Aug 2026. How this is checked

winmux is a native macOS window manager with a sidebar-first interface for organizing applications and workspaces. It provides intent zones, tab groups, multi-monitor virtual desktops, an integrated status bar, and shortcuts for launching browser profiles or workspaces.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeMITWebCLImacOS
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217stars
8forks
8features
2023since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Managing and organizing application windows, tabs, workspaces, and monitors on macOS.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: macOS users who manage multiple applications and workspaces

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: MIT · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, macos

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: winmux.dev · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

winmux sits in PulseGate's Other productivity category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on managing and organizing application windows, tabs, workspaces, and monitors on macOS. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for macOS users who manage multiple applications and workspaces. Basis unknown · not verified: winmux is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: winmux is available on the web, the command line, and macOS.

winmux first shipped in 2023. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 217 stars and 42 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include integrated status bar, intent zones, and tab groups.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Integrated status bar
  • Intent zones
  • Tab groups
  • Multi-monitor support
  • Virtual desktops
  • Single-tap shortcuts

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
macos-window-managertabbed-windowstiling-windowsmulti-monitorworkspace-management

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Hosting
Vercel
Runs on
BrowserCLImacOS
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Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 217Active maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed25 Aug · 14:50 UTC
    A browser-based Window Manager like no other (with tabs + sidebar) seen via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)
    Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open

Frequently asked questions about winmux

What is winmux?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Winmux focuses on managing and organizing application windows, tabs, workspaces, and monitors on macOS. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who is winmux for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: winmux is a consumer product built for macOS users who manage multiple applications and workspaces.
Does winmux have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — winmux is free to use.
What platforms does winmux run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: winmux runs on the web, the command line, and macOS.
Is winmux still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 42 commits in the last 90 days.
How long has winmux been around?
winmux first shipped in 2023.
Is winmux open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: winmux has a public GitHub repository.

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