IceWM is a Window Manager for X Window System. It is fast and memory-efficient, and it provides many different looks including Windows'95, OS/2 Warp 3,4, Motif.
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Amethyst is a tiling window manager for Mac similar to the xmonad tiling window manager popular on Linux. Amethyst is written in Objective-C and has configurable shortcuts, multi-monitor support, multiple layouts, and the option to float certain applications.
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141 yabai alternativesyabai started as a C99 rewrite of chunkwm, originally supposed to be its first RC version.
Norway
RediWM is a single process wlroots compositor that draws its whole shell itself: taskbar, start menu, settings, lock and login screens, notifications and OSDs, all in one process, benchmarked against labwc to stay as lean (< 200mb idle ram usage, <1% CPU usage).
New Zealand
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You're already running two compositors. Why not make it one? Your desktop lays out websites, native windows are DOM elements, and Chromium is the compositor. May God have mercy on our souls.
91 dwm alternativesdwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. All of the layouts can be applied dynamically, optimising the environment for the application in use and the task performed.
xmonad is a dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell. In a normal WM, you spend half your time aligning and searching for windows. xmonad makes work easier, by automating this.
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A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor (forked from dwl) that makes it a breeze to create custom layouts with a simple configuration. 🚀
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)
Application typeApplication types
Since
- Since 2024
Alerts
- Discontinued
bug.n is a tiling window manager add-on for Microsoft Windows. It is written in the scripting language AutoHotkey.
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Sway is an incredible window manager, and certainly one of the most well established wayland window managers. However, it is restricted to only include the functionality that existed in i3. This fork ditches the simple wlr_renderer, and replaces it with our fx_renderer, capable...
