doWM Alternatives

doWM is described as 'Beautiful floating and tiling window manager for X11 completely written in golang' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to doWM for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Wayland, Mac and Windows apps. The best doWM alternative is Hyprland, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like doWM are niri, Sway, i3 and GlazeWM.

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    Window Tiling For The Win (wtftw) is a tiling window manager written in Rust.

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
  2. StumpWM icon
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    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.

    65 StumpWM alternatives

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    • Linux
     
  3. Way Cooler is a tiling Wayland window manager, written in Rust, configurable using Lua, and extendable with D-Bus.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Linux
     
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    A Wayland compositor.

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    • Linux
    • Rust
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    Wio is a Wayland compositor for Linux & FreeBSD which has a similar look & feel to plan9's rio.

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    • Linux
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  6. PaperWM icon
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    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.

    51 PaperWM alternatives

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    • Linux
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