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Category: Desktop
26 Best Free and Open Source Tiling Wayland Compositors
This article focuses on tiling Wayland compositors. We only feature free and open source software in this roundup.
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11 Best Free and Open Source Dynamic Window Managers
A dynamic window manager is a tiling window manager where windows are tiled based on preset layouts between which the user can switch.
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IonWL – manual tiling Wayland compositor
IonWL is a manual tiling Wayland compositor inspired by Ion3 and Notion. It aims to bring Ion-style frame-based window management to Wayland.
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CwC – extensible Wayland compositor
CwC is an extensible Wayland compositor with dynamic window management based on wlroots.
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doors – Wayland compositor based on bspwm
doors is a Wayland compositor based on bspwm. It offers floating, tiling, and scrolling layouts.
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scroll – i3-compatible Wayland compositor forked from sway
scroll is an i3-compatible Wayland compositor forked from sway. It replaces traditional tiling layouts with a scrolling layout.
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Pinnacle – Wayland compositor built using Smithay
Pinnacle is a Wayland compositor built using Smithay which seeks inspiration from AwesomeWM.
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miracle-wm – hackable Wayland compositor
miracle-wm is a hackable Wayland compositor built on Mir. It brings keyboard-driven tiling window management to Wayland.
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dusk – dynamic window manager for X
dusk is a dynamic window manager for X that has its roots in dwm. It uses workspaces instead of tags.
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dk – list based tiling window manager for X11
dk is a list based tiling window manager for X11 inspired by dwm, bspwm, and xmonad, offering a scriptable, keyboard-driven environment.
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plwm – X11 dynamic tiling window manager
plwm is a highly customizable X11 dynamic tiling window manager written in Prolog.
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sxwm – dynamic tiling window manager for X11
sxwm is a simple, feature-rich dynamic tiling window manager for X11.
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26 Best Free and Open Source Stacking Window Managers
Stacking window managers (also known as floating window managers) draw all windows in a specific order, allowing them to overlap.
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CTWM – X11 window manager derived from twm
CTWM is an X11 window manager derived from twm.
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EMWM – fork of the Motif Window Manager
EMWM is a fork of the Motif Window Manager that keeps the classic Motif look and behaviour while improving compatibility
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14 Best Free and Open Source Sticky Note Applications
A sticky note (often known as a Post-it Note) is a small piece of paper with a strip of glue on its back. Here’s our verdict.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Compositing Window Managers
A compositing window manager, or compositor, is a window manager that provides applications with an off-screen buffer for each window.
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Desktop-TUI – desktop environment without graphics
Desktop-TUI works in a tmux-like way, letting users launch and display terminal applications or commands in movable and resizable windows.
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Otto – stacking window manager
Otto is a visually focused desktop system and Wayland compositor designed around smooth animations, gestures, and spatial interaction.
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