Blackbox WM Alternatives
Blackbox WM is described as 'Blackbox is an original window manager, sharing no code with any others. It's designed to be fairly small and minimal, making it particularly suited to less powerful computers. It doesn't support images, other than generated gradients, but it does support multiple' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Blackbox WM for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Wayland, BSD, Mac and Windows apps. The best Blackbox WM alternative is Hyprland, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Blackbox WM are niri, i3, Sway and Openbox.
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Linux auto tiling manager with hot corner support for Openbox, Fluxbox, IceWM, Xfwm, KWin, Marco, Muffin, Mutter and other EWMH compliant window managers using the X11 window system.

Window manager for X inspired by DWM, i3, and other tiling window managers. Windows are assigned to tags, and are automatically arranged on the screen in a stacked layout making the most of your monitor.


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- 51 PaperWM alternatives
PaperWM is an experimental Gnome Shell extension providing scrollable tiling of windows and per monitor workspaces. It's inspired by paper notebooks and tiling window managers. Supports Gnome Shell 3.28 and 3.30 on X11 and wayland.


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Weston is a Wayland compositor designed for correctness, reliability, predictability, and performance.

Heavily Inspired by i3wm. Wmderland aims to simplify the core functionalities of i3wm, and bundle in the essential features required for a modern but minimal Tiling Window Manager.

StumpWM is a tiling, keyboard driven X11 Window Manager written and scriptable in Common Lisp. StumpWM attempts to be customizable yet visually minimal. There are no window decorations, no icons, and no buttons.














