Platforms
- Wayland
- Linux

Apps similar to MangoWM include Hyprland, which is free and open source. Other options are niri, Sway, GlazeWM and MouseTiler. You're spoiled for choice with Window Managers like MangoWM: we list more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Mac and Windows.





Labwc stands for Lab Wayland Compositor, where lab can mean any of the following:

Umbriel is a Wayland compositor designed for daily use, with scrolling, dwindle, and master layouts, per-output workspaces, window rules, blur, shadows, and fluid animations.






Pinnacle is a Wayland compositor built in Rust using Smithay. It's my attempt at creating something like AwesomeWM for Wayland.

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.


An autotile manager for Plasma 6. An (unofficial) spiritual successor to Bismuth built on KWin 6. The descendant of autotile.

dwl is a compact, hackable compositor for Wayland based on wlroots. It is intended to fill the same space in the Wayland world that dwm does in X11, primarily in terms of functionality, and secondarily in terms of philosophy. Like dwm, dwl is:




A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor using wlroots, with desktop semantics inspired by xmonad.
