sxwm Alternatives

sxwm is described as 'Tiling window managers dont have to be difficult' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to sxwm for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Wayland, Mac and Windows apps. The best sxwm alternative is Hyprland, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like sxwm are niri, GlazeWM, Sway and i3.

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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. Whim icon
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    Whim is a hackable, pluggable and scriptable dynamic window manager for Windows 10 and 11, built using WinUI 3, .NET, and C# scripting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Mutter is a Wayland display server and X11 window manager and compositor library.

    70 Gnome Mutter alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
    • Wayland
     
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    WMFS² is a lightweight and highly configurable tiling window manager for X written in C. WMFS² is a free software distributed under the BSD license. It can be driven from keyboard or mouse and its configuration stands in one text file, easily understandable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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