dotfiles VS i3

Compare dotfiles vs i3 and see what are their differences.

dotfiles

~/.files and scripts. (by Alededorigo)
Dotfiles Workflow Linux

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i3

A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features. :warning: i3-gaps has been merged into i3. (by Airblader)
i3-gaps I3 I3wm X11 x11-wm Xorg Xcb

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dotfiles i3
2 74
3 6,017
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9.2 6.3
over 2 years ago over 1 year ago
Scheme C
MIT License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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dotfiles

Posts with mentions or reviews of dotfiles. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-07.

i3

Posts with mentions or reviews of i3. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dotfiles and i3 you can also consider the following projects:

chezmoi - Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely.

i3-gaps - i3-gaps – i3 with more features (forked from https://github.com/i3/i3)

the-glorious-dotfiles - A glorified personal dot files

nerd-fonts - Iconic font aggregator, collection, & patcher. 3,600+ icons, 50+ patched fonts: Hack, Source Code Pro, more. Glyph collections: Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, Octicons, & more

dot.me - me dot files

i3-gaps-wm - A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features

themix-gui - Graphical application for generating different color variations of Oomox (Numix-based) and Materia (ex-Flat-Plat) themes (GTK2, GTK3, Cinnamon, GNOME, Openbox, Xfwm), Archdroid, Gnome-Color, Numix, Papirus and Suru++ icon themes. Have a hack for HiDPI in gtk2. Its Base16 plugin also allowing a lot of app themes support like Alacritty, Emacs, GTK4, KDE, VIM and many more.

kitty - Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal

startpage - tree inspired startpage!

polybar-themes - A huge collection of polybar themes with different styles, colors and variants.

Ulauncher - Feature rich application Launcher for Linux

gruvbox-material-gtk - Gruvbox Material for GTK, Gnome, Cinnamon, XFCE, Unity, Plank and Icons

dotfiles vs chezmoi i3 vs i3-gaps dotfiles vs the-glorious-dotfiles i3 vs nerd-fonts dotfiles vs dot.me i3 vs i3-gaps-wm dotfiles vs themix-gui i3 vs kitty dotfiles vs startpage i3 vs polybar-themes i3 vs Ulauncher i3 vs gruvbox-material-gtk