Show HN: Quintile – keyboard-only window grids for Mac
Quintile Keyboard-only N×M grid window placement for macOS. Not another halves/thirds snap tool — place any window on any rectangular span of a grid you define. The 5×2 default shines when you have width (external / ultrawide).
- ▪Quintile Keyboard-only N×M grid window placement for macOS.
- ▪Not another halves/thirds snap tool — place any window on any rectangular span of a grid you define.
- ▪The 5×2 default shines when you have width (external / ultrawide).
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| Original publisher | GitHub |
| Canonical URL | https://github.com/stefanopineda/quintile |
| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 03:56:38 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-27T04:44:29.016Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-27T04:44:29.016Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | onsvJ8KuT9HF · 1 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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Quintile Keyboard-only N×M grid window placement for macOS. Not another halves/thirds snap tool — place any window on any rectangular span of a grid you define. Two keypresses. No mouse. No auto-tiling. No SIP. https://github.com/stefanopineda/quintile/raw/main/docs/demos/hero.mp4 span picker — ⌃⌥G, two cells, done arbitrary grids — 5×2, 4×3, whatever fits the display presets + profiles — thirds, quarters, three grids per display Accessibility API only — no private frameworks, no SIP hacks free, MIT · Developer ID signed & notarized for / not for You want… Quintile Precise keyboard control of windows on a grid — put them where you want, quickly Yes — that’s the point Halves / thirds / quarters only Works, but Rectangle already covers this well Auto-tiling / BSP / yabai layouts No — you…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at GitHub.