croissant is a stacking Wayland compositor that’s written in the C programming language.
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Tag: window manager
Jay – Wayland compositor
Jay is a Wayland compositor which offers an i3 look and feel.
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Miriway – Mir based Wayland compositor
Miriway is a starting point for creating a Wayland based desktop environment using Mir.
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Waybox – minimalist Wayland compositor
Waybox is a *box-style (minimalist) Wayland compositor modeled largely on Openbox.
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Hopalong – simple Wayland compositor
Hopalong is a simple Wayland compositor with a feature set that’s comparable to XFWM.
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wlmaker – Wayland compositor inspired by Window Maker
wlmaker is a Wayland compositor inspired by Window Maker, an X11 window manager originally designed to integrate with GNUstep.
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Woodland – wlroots-based window-stacking compositor for Wayland
Woodland is a minimal Wayland compositor based on wlroots and inspired by Wayfire and TinyWl.
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Magpie – X11 window manager and compositor library
Magpie is a soft-fork of GNOME’s Mutter.
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Moksha – modern iteration of the Enlightenment window manager
Moksha is an advanced window manager for X11 based on Enlightenment DR17.
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LeftWM – window manager for adventurers
LeftWM is designed to do one thing and to do that one thing well: be a window manager.
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7 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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wmii – dynamic window manager
wmii is a dynamic window manager. Highy customizable and usable with keyboard and mouse. It supports conventional, tabbed and tiled window management.
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spectrwm – small dynamic tiling and reparenting window manager for X11
spectrwm is a small, dynamic tiling window manager for Xorg. It tries to stay out of the way
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Qtile – full-featured, hackable tiling window manager
Qtile is a full-featured, hackable tiling window manager.
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Awesome – window manager
Awesome is a highly configurable, tiling window manager initially based on dwm code. It is extremely fast, small, dynamic and ‘awesome’.
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dwm – dynamic window manager
dwm is a minimalistic window manager. It manages windows in tiling and floating modes. Either mode can be applied dynamically.
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Xmonad – dynamically tiling X11 window manager
Xmonad is a minimalist, tiling window manager for X, written in the functional programming language Haskell.
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Weston – lightweight and functional Wayland compositor
Weston provides a very basic desktop, or a full-featured environment for non-desktop uses such as automotive, embedded, in-flight, and more.
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labwc – Lab Wayland Compositor
Labwc is a wlroots-based window-stacking compositor for wayland, inspired by openbox.
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hikari – stacking Wayland compositor
hikari is a stacking Wayland compositor which is actively developed on FreeBSD but also supports Linux.
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