KDE Mover-Sizer Alternatives for Linux

KDE Mover-Sizer is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is SMBAct. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try PlasmaZones or QuickTile. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to KDE Mover-Sizer and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to KDE Mover-Sizer are GridWM (KDE Plasma), x11PyGrid and Kröhnkite.

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  1. SMBAct icon
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    SMBAct is the all-in-one cross-platform solution that allows you to keep your windows and applications well-organized and significantly simplify the process of interaction with them.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. PlasmaZones icon
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    Window management tool enabling creation of custom zones, drag-and-snap, keyboard shortcuts, automated window assignments, layout editor with templates, GPU overlays, multi-monitor layouts, virtual desktop and activity support, plus KCM integration for easy configuration.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
     
  3. QuickTile icon
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    A lightweight utility for allowing you to quickly snap windows to a tiling grid under your existing Linux window manager. Can be triggered via keyboard shortcuts, the command line, or D-Bus calls.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • X11
     
  4. x11PyGrid icon
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    A small utility which allows you to easily organize your open windows by tiling, resizing and positioning them to make the best use of your desktop real estate. It's easy to configure and supports multiple monitors.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Kröhnkite is mainly inspired by dwm from suckless folks, and aims to provide rock solid stability while fully integrating into KWin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
     
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