Gnome Mutter Alternatives
Gnome Mutter is described as 'Mutter is a Wayland display server and X11 window manager and compositor library' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Gnome Mutter for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Wayland, Windows and Mac apps. The best Gnome Mutter alternative is Hyprland, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Gnome Mutter are niri, i3, Sway and Openbox.
Alternatives list
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JWM is a light-weight window manager for the X11 Window System. JWM is written in C and uses only Xlib at a minimum. Because of its small footprint, JWM makes a good window manager for older computers and less powerful systems, such as the .
- 86 bug.n alternatives
bug.n is a tiling window manager add-on for Microsoft Windows. It is written in the scripting language AutoHotkey.
Stack Window Manager With Manual Grid Tiling Layout Extended Desktop Area Left Hand Keyboard + Right Hand Mouse.
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GridWM (Grid Window Manager) is the most popular commercial alternative to Gnome Mutter.
- GridWM (Grid Window Manager) is Paid and Proprietary
- GridWM (Grid Window Manager) is Lightweight
Left is a tiling window manager written in rust for stability and performance. The core of left is designed to do one thing and one thing well. Be a window manager. Because you probably want more than just a black screen LeftWM is built around the concept of theming.
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- 65 miracle-wm alternatives
A Wayland compositor based on Mir. It features a tiling window manager at its core, very much in the style of i3 and sway. The intention is to build a compositor that is flashier and more feature-rich than either of those compositors, like swayfx.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
- Openbox
- Wayland
Pinnacle is a Wayland compositor built in Rust using Smithay. It's my attempt at creating something like AwesomeWM for Wayland.
