What Tablif read on Universal Display Magnet's site
Universal Display Magnet describes itself as: “Mac display and window manager · Universal Display Magnet”
- Price model: One-time
- Stage: Live, no waitlist
- Alternative to: Magnet
- How it differs: “Universal Display Magnet remembers your arrangement for each set of monitors, tells identical monitors apart by the serial numbers they report, and puts it back whenever macOS moves things.”
What it is
Calls itself “Mac app”.
- Calls itself: Mac app
“A Mac app that keeps your monitors arranged”
Where it puts itself
Positions itself as an alternative to Magnet. Rules out “account”. Publishes a comparison page.
- Alternative to: Magnet
- Says it will not: account
“Universal Display Magnet remembers your arrangement for each set of monitors, tells identical monitors apart by the serial numbers they report, and puts it back whenever macOS moves things.”
“Does it work with Magnet installed? Yes, but two apps can't own the same shortcut.”
What it costs
One-time purchase. No free plan. No monthly or yearly plan. Prices quoted: $9.99.
- One-time: yes
- Monthly: no
- Yearly: no
- Free plan: no
- Price: $9.99
“Buy · $9.99”
“One-time purchase”
“One license for three Macs”
Who it sells to
Sells to businesses and consumers. In 18 languages.
- Sells to: businesses and consumers
- Languages: 18 languages
“One license covers three Macs”
“In 18 languages.”
How it runs
A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the Mac App Store.
- Kind: desktop
- Runs on: macOS
- Runs where: on the device, offline
- Distributed via: Mac App Store
“A Mac app that keeps your monitors arranged”
“…macOS 14 or later”
What it works with
Names ChainYourMac, Magnet and 4 more on its pages.
- Names: ChainYourMac · Magnet · Paneru · +3
“How does it compare with ChainYourMac?”
“Does it work with Magnet installed?”
What it offers as proof
Live, no waitlist. Claims “three Macs”. Instant signup. Publishes docs and a blog.
- Number claimed: three Macs
- Instant signup: yes
“Buy · $9.99”
“One license for three Macs”
Sources
Tablif read these pages, last on 5 Nov 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.
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