The Pek Window Manager is a small, flexible window manager which was originally based on the aewm++ window manager.
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Category: Desktop
Openbox – window manager with extensive standards support
Openbox is a window manager for the X11 windowing system. It was originally based on Blackbox and currently remains very similar.
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IceWM – stacking window manager
IceWM is a stacking window manager for the X Window System. It is fast and memory-efficient, and it provides many different looks.
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Fluxbox – window manager for X
Fluxbox is a window manager that was based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code. It is very light on resources and easy to handle.
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Enlightenment – window manager and desktop environment
The Enlightenment (“E) window manager is a robust, flexible, highly configurable, graphically rich yet unobtrusive desktop environment for X.
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evilwm – minimalist window manager
evilwm is a minimalist window manager for the X Window System. It works by drawing a one pixel border around each window.
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Marco – MATE default window manager
Marco is a fork of GNOME Metacity. Marco is the default window manager for MATE, the continuation of GNOME 2.
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Worm – tiny, dynamic, tag-based window manager
Worm is a tiny, dynamic, tag-based window manager. It supports both a floating mode and master-stack tiling with gaps and struts.
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2bwm – fast floating (stacking) window manager
2bwm is a fast, floating, free and open source window manager, with the particularity of having two borders, written over the XCB library.
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cwm – Calm Window Manager – stacking window manager
cwm (Calm Window Manager) is an OpenBSD fork of calmwn, a clean and lightweight stacking window manager. cwm is free and open source software.
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Gala – window and compositing manager based on libmutter
Gala is a window and compositing manager based on libmutter. The program is designed by elementary for use with Pantheon.
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berry – bite-sized window manager
berry is a healthy, bite-sized window manager written in C over the XLib library and the Xft headers. berry is free and open source software.
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JWM – lightweight window manager
JWM (Joe’s Window Manager) a lightweight window manager for the X11 Window System. JWM is free and open source software.
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xfwm4 – Xfce 4 Window Manager
The Xfce 4 Window Manager (xfwm4) is part of the Xfce Desktop Environment. xfwm4 can be run standalone.
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sowm – itsy bitsy floating window manager
sowm (Simple Opinionated Window Manager) provides fullscreen toggling, window centering and a mixed workflow (i.e. mouse and keyboard).
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KWin – window manager for the KDE Plasma Desktop
KWin is the window manager for the KDE Plasma Desktop. KWin supports compositing, which means using 3D effects for handling windows.
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Mutter – Wayland display server and X11 window manager and compositor library
Mutter is a Wayland display server and X11 window manager and compositor library. Mutter is free and open source software.
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45 Outstanding Linux Utilities to Maximize your Productivity
This is a series of cornerstone articles highlighting essential utilities. These are small, indispensable tools, useful for anyone running a Linux machine.
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Best Free and Open Source Software – Desktop
Best Free and Open Source Linux Software covering desktop environments, KDE plasma widgets, GNOME extensions, window managers, and docks.
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Junction – application/browser chooser
Junction is an application/browser chooser. It’s designed to improve your workflow by making it easier to switch applications.
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