Xlambda Alternatives

Apps similar to Xlambda include Hyprland, which is free and open source. Other options are niri, Sway, i3 and Openbox. There's no shortage of Window Managers like Xlambda, with more than 50 alternatives for Linux, Mac and Windows.

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Xlambda alternatives page was last updated May 11, 2024

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wio
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Wio is a Wayland compositor for Linux & FreeBSD which has a similar look & feel to plan9's rio.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)
Application type
Window Manager
Platforms
Linux
FreeBSD
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StumpWM
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StumpWM is a tiling, keyboard driven X11 Window Manager written and scriptable in Common Lisp. StumpWM attempts to be customizable yet visually minimal. There are no window decorations, no icons, and no buttons.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Window Manager
Origin
International
Platforms
Linux
Global
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wtftw
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Window Tiling For The Win (wtftw) is a tiling window manager written in Rust.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)
Application type
Window Manager
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Mac
Linux
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Way Cooler
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Way Cooler is a tiling Wayland window manager, written in Rust, configurable using Lua, and extendable with D-Bus.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Window Manager
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Linux
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CLFSWM
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CLFSWM is a highly dynamic. 100% Common Lisp X11 window manager. By default there is only one frame (the root frame). Other frames are created/deleted on the fly. A window can be in more than one frame, so it can have multiple views of the same windows.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Window Manager
Platforms
Linux
X11
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Weston
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Weston is a Wayland compositor designed for correctness, reliability, predictability, and performance.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Window Manager
Wayland Compositor
Origin
International
Platforms
Linux
Global
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