XLibre Alternatives

Apps similar to XLibre include Wayland, which is free and open source. Other options are X11, Mir and Phoenix X server. In total there are four Window Managers like XLibre for Linux.

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  1. Wayland icon
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    Wayland is a project to define a protocol for a compositor to talk to its clients as well as a library implementation of the protocol.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  2. X11 icon
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    The X.Org project provides an open source implementation of the X Window System. The development work is being done in conjunction with the freedesktop.org community. The X.Org Foundation is the educational non-profit corporation whose Board serves this effort, and whose Members...

    6 X11 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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    The purpose of Mir is to enable the development of user interfaces shells. In the case of Ubuntu, Mir will be utilized by next generation Unity. In addition, Mir will be developed in a manner that will retain its flexibility and usability in order that shells other than Unity...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. Phoenix is a new X server, written from scratch in Zig (not a fork of Xorg server). This X server is designed to be a modern alternative to the Xorg server.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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