x11-wm

Jul 20, 2023

  • Aewm - ICCCM-compliant window manager based on 9wm
  • Afterstep-stable - Stable version of the AfterStep window manager
  • Afterstep - Window manager originally based on the Bowman NeXTstep clone
  • Amiwm - Window manager that makes your desktop look like an Amiga(TM)
  • Antiwm - Minimalist window manager inspired by Ratpoison
  • Aphelia - Light, single-file, minimalist window manager for X11
  • Awesome-vicious - Widgets for the awesome window manager
  • Awesome - Highly configurable, next generation framework window manager
  • Bbkeys - Keygrabber for the Blackbox window manager
  • Bbpager - Pager for the Blackbox window manager
  • Berry - Byte-sized, Xlib-based window manager
  • Blackbox - Small and fast window manager for X11R6
  • Bspwm-devel - Tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning
  • Bspwm - Tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning
  • Cage-devel - Wayland kiosk (development snapshot)
  • Cage - Wayland kiosk
  • Cagebreak - Wayland tiling compositor inspired by ratpoison
  • Ccsm - Python/GTK based settings manager for CompizConfig
  • Chamfer - Tiling X11 window manager and Vulkan compositor
  • Clementine-wm - Window manager based on aewm with title bars, iconization, and styles
  • Compiz-fusion - Metaport of compiz-fusion
  • Compiz-plugins-extra - Plugins for Compiz Composite Window Manager
  • Compiz-plugins-main - Plugins for Compiz Composite Window Manager
  • Compiz-plugins-unsupported - Plugins for Compiz Composite Window Manager
  • Compiz - Compiz Composite/Window Manager
  • Compizconfig-python - Python bindings for the compizconfig library
  • Compton - Feature-rich compositing window manager for X11
  • Ctwm - Extension to twm, with support for multiple virtual screens
  • Cwm - Minimalistic window manager for X11 based on evilwm
  • Devilspie - Window manipulation tool
  • Devilspie2 - Window manipulation tool
  • Durden - Desktop Environment for Arcan
  • Dwl -
  • Dwm - Dynamic, small, fast and simple window manager
  • E-module-alarm - Module to set Alarms in Enlightenment
  • E-module-cpu - Enlightenment module which allows users to monitor cpu load
  • E-module-deskshow - Enlightenment module that minimizes windows to show the desktop
  • E-module-everything-places - Enlightenment places plugin for the "everything" module
  • E-module-mem - Enlightenment memory monitoring module
  • E-module-rmb - Enlightenment module to emulate right mouse button
  • E-module-wlan - Enlightenment wlan devices monitoring module
  • E-modules - Meta-port for Enlightenment modules
  • E16-docs - Data files of enlightenment DOX
  • E16 - Enlightenment DR16 window manager
  • Echinus - Dynamic window manager for X11 based on dwm
  • Ede - Equinox Desktop Environment
  • Emerald - Emerald Window Decorator
  • Emwm - Enhanced Motif Window Manager
  • Enlightenment - Artistic and fast X window manager
  • Epplets - Collection of Enlightenment dock applications
  • Euclid-wm - Minimalist, tiling window manager for X11
  • Evilwm - Minimalist window manager based on 9wm
  • Fbcmd - Commandline utility for controlling fluxbox
  • Fluxbox - Small and fast window manager based on BlackBox
  • Fluxconf - Fluxbox window manager configuration program
  • Fluxter - Desktop pager for the Fluxbox Slit
  • Flwm - The Fast Light Window Manager
  • Fvwm-crystal - Easy, eye-candy, light, and powerful window manager for X11
  • Fvwm2 - Popular virtual window manager for X
  • Fvwm3 - F? Virtual Window Manager
  • Gamescope - SteamOS session compositing window manager
  • Herbstluftwm - Manual tiling window manager for X11
  • Hikari - Stacking Wayland compositor with tiling capabilities
  • Hs-xmonad-contrib - Third-party extensions for xmonad
  • Hs-xmonad - Tiling window manager
  • Hyprland - Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on its looks
  • I3 - Improved dynamic tiling window manager
  • Icewm - Window manager designed for speed and usability
  • Ion - Window manager with a text-editorish, keyboard friendly interface
  • Ittywm - Ridiculously tiny libxcb window manager
  • Jewel - Window manager based on aewm++
  • Jwm - Joe's Window Manager
  • Kickshaw - Menu editor for the Openbox window manager
  • Kwinft - Wayland compositor and X11 window manager
  • Labwc - Wayland stacking compositor
  • Larswm - Tiling Window Manager for X
  • Leftwm - Tiling window manager for Adventurers
  • Libcompizconfig - Alternative configuration system for Compiz
  • Libdockapp - Standard library for Window Maker dock apps
  • Libwraster - Window Maker raster graphics library
  • Lwm - Lightweight window manager
  • Lxappearance-obconf - LXAppearance ObConf plugin
  • Lxqt-panel - Panel for the LXQt desktop
  • Lxqt-session - Session manager component for LXQt
  • Lxqt - Meta-port for the LXQt Desktop
  • Lxsession - LXDE Session Manager
  • Marco - Window manager for the adult in you
  • Matwm2 - Minimalistic, yet functional window manager for X11
  • Mcwm - Small window manager inspired by CTWM, evilwm, and tinywm
  • Metacity - Window manager for the adult in you
  • Muffin - Compositing window manager forked from Mutter for use with Cinnamon
  • Mutter - Window and compositing manager based on Clutter
  • Nickleby - Simple window manager
  • Nscde - Modern CDE clone based on fvwm
  • Obapps - Graphical editor for Openbox application settings
  • Obconf-qt - Qt port of preferences manager for Openbox
  • Obconf - Preferences manager for the Openbox window manager
  • Obkey - Openbox hotkey editor, written in Python and PyGTK
  • Obmenu - Menu manager for Openbox supporting both static and pipe menus
  • Obpager - Lightweight pager for netwm compatible window managers
  • Olvwm - OpenLook Virtual Window manager
  • Openbox - Small, fast, standards compliant, extensible window manager
  • Oroborus - Small and simple GNOME-compatible window manager
  • Peksystray - System tray dockapp similar to the GNOME notification area applet
  • Pekwm - Light, Unobtrusive, and configurable windowmanager
  • Phluid - Window manager that emphasizes efficiency, speed, and beauty
  • Phoc - Phone compositor
  • Picom - Lightweight X11 compositor
  • Piewm -
  • Plasma5-kdecoration - Plasma5 library to create window decorations
  • Plasma5-kwin - Plasma5 window manager
  • Plwm - Window manager construction kit
  • Pwm - Lightweight window manager with emphasis on usability
  • Qtile - Small, flexible, scriptable tiling window manager written in Python
  • Ratmen - Simple program for displaying a menu in a window
  • Ratmenu - Simple menu patterened for use with ratpoison
  • Ratpoison - Simple window manager with no fat library dependencies
  • River - Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor
  • Rubygem-uh-layout - Tiling and stacking layout for uh-wm ruby gem
  • Rubygem-uh-wm - Minimalistic tiling and stacking window manager
  • Sawfish-pager - Pager for Sawfish window manager
  • Sawfish - Extensible window manager using Lisp-based scripting language
  • Sdorfehs - Tiling window manager descended from ratpoison
  • Selectwm - GTK application to let you select a window manager when starting X
  • Simple-ccsm - Python/GTK based settings manager for CompizConfig
  • Skippy-xd - Full-screen Expose-style standalone task switcher for X11
  • Spectrwm - Small, dynamic tiling window manager for X11
  • Stumpwm - Tiling, keyboard driven Window Manager written in Common Lisp
  • Subtle - Grid-based manual tiling window manager
  • Sway-devel -
  • Sway -
  • Swayfx - Sway, but with eye candy!
  • Tinywm - Ridiculously tiny window manager
  • Transset - Make your windows transparent
  • Treewm - Window manager that arranges windows in a tree
  • Tvtwm - Twm with a virtual desktop
  • Twm - Tab Window Manager for the X Window System
  • Vtwm - Twm with a virtual desktop and optional Motif-like features
  • W9wm - Hack of 9wm to give virtual screens
  • Wayfire-plugins-extra - Additional plugins for Wayfire
  • Wayfire -
  • Windowmaker - GNUstep-compliant NeXTstep window manager clone
  • Wm2 - Simple window manager for X
  • Wmakerconf - Configuration tool for Window Maker
  • Wmanager-addons - Helper scripts and documentation for the X11 window manager selector
  • Wmanager - X11 window manager selector
  • Wmconfig - Menu generation tool for X window managers
  • Wmii-devel - Dynamic, minimalist window manager for X11
  • Wmii - Dynamic, minimalist window manager for X11
  • Wmname - Prints/sets the window manager name property of the root window
  • Wmx - Simple window manager based on wm2
  • Xcompmgr - Sample X compositing manager
  • Xdgmenumaker - Generates XDG menus for several window managers
  • Xfce4-desktop - Xfce's desktop manager
  • Xfce4-panel-profiles - Xfce's panel multiple layouts manager
  • Xfce4-panel - Xfce's panel
  • Xfce4-session - Xfce's session manager
  • Xfce4-wm - Xfce's window manager
  • Xfce4 - Meta-port for the Xfce Desktop Environment
  • Yeahwm - Minimal X11 window manager with BeOS-like tabbed titles

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