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Rectangle Pricing

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At a glance

Lightweight macOS window management tool created by Ryan Hanson, 100% free and open-source under the MIT license ($0). Features keyboard shortcuts and mouse drag snapping for halves, thirds, quarters, and multiple displays. Rectangle Pro is an optional $9.99 one-time purchase (covers up to 3 Macs) unlocking custom snap zones, window throw, app layout profiles, and cursor snapping.

Self-hosting cost

Rectangle is open source under the MIT license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.

Free & cheaper Productivity & Workflow

same category, free plan or open-source license

Grok BotBeta access bundled with eligible SuperGrok Plus ($100/mo), Cursor Pro+ ($60/mo), or Cursor Teams ($40/seat/mo); custom pricing for enterprise deployments.RaycastFree core desktop launcher (macOS/Windows, extensions, window management, snippets, 50-query AI trial) / Pro ($8/mo billed annually or $10/mo monthly - unlimited standard AI, encrypted cloud sync, custom themes, clipboard history) / Pro + Advanced AI ($16/mo billed annually or $20/mo monthly - Claude 3.5 Sonnet, GPT-4o, Gemini Pro, o1/o3 reasoning models, higher limits) / Teams ($12/user/mo) & Teams + Advanced AI ($20/user/mo) / Enterprise custom (SAML/SCIM SSO, AI control center) / BYOK & local Ollama supportedLinearLinear offers a Free plan for up to 2 teams and 250 active issues. Paid plans include Basic at $10/user/month billed annually (unlimited issues, 5 teams), Business at $16/user/month (unlimited teams, private workspaces, Insights), and custom Enterprise agreements.ObsidianFree local-first Markdown knowledge base for personal and commercial use (100% offline, zero vendor lock-in). Optional paid add-ons include Obsidian Sync ($4/mo billed annually or $5/mo monthly for end-to-end encrypted multi-device sync and 1-year version history), Obsidian Publish ($8/mo/site billed annually or $10/mo monthly for custom domain web publishing), Commercial Support License ($50/user/year), and Catalyst ($25 one-time early-access beta tier). 40% discount available for education and non-profits. Extensive ecosystem with 1,500+ community plugins and local AI integrations.
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FAQ

How much does Rectangle cost?

Lightweight macOS window management tool created by Ryan Hanson, 100% free and open-source under the MIT license ($0). Features keyboard shortcuts and mouse drag snapping for halves, thirds, quarters, and multiple displays. Rectangle Pro is an optional $9.99 one-time purchase (covers up to 3 Macs) unlocking custom snap zones, window throw, app layout profiles, and cursor snapping.

Does Rectangle have a free plan?

Yes — Rectangle is open source and free to use.

Can you self-host Rectangle for free?

Rectangle is open source under the MIT license. Self-hosting does not add a software license fee, but you still pay for infrastructure, operations, and any external model or API usage.

What are free or cheaper Rectangle alternatives?

Grok Bot, Raycast, Linear are in the same category with a free plan or open-source license.

pricing is editorial catalog data (last verified September 6, 2026) — vendors change plans; confirm on the official site before you buy. Reuse this data under CC-BY 4.0 via /data.