KWin-window-geometry-scripts VS floating-tiles

Compare KWin-window-geometry-scripts vs floating-tiles and see what are their differences.

KWin-window-geometry-scripts

KWin scripts to control window geometry via keyboard shortcuts (by nclarius)
Move Resize Tile Geometry Keyboard Kde Kwin window-manager Window Windows Hotkey Shortcut Linux
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floating-tiles

KWin script to prevent windows from overlapping (by nclarius)
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KWin-window-geometry-scripts

Posts with mentions or reviews of KWin-window-geometry-scripts. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-06.
  • Floating Tiles - Prevent Window Overlap v6.0
    5 projects | /r/kde | 6 May 2022
    You might also be interested in some of my other window management scripts: - Always Open on Active/Focused/Primary Screen - Window Gaps - Keyboard-controllable move/resize commands
  • Floating Tiles v5.0
    9 projects | /r/kde | 20 Jan 2022
    Stepwise Move/Resize/Re-grid/swap windows with keyboard shortcuts

floating-tiles

Posts with mentions or reviews of floating-tiles. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-08.
  • Whats your favorite workflow in KDE?
    3 projects | /r/kde | 8 Mar 2023
    And I developed Floating Tiles so my windows never overlap.
  • Floating Tiles - Prevent Window Overlap v6.0
    5 projects | /r/kde | 6 May 2022
    The newest release fixes several bugs, improves the performance and adds more options to control the behavior. You can get it through - Discover, - the KWin script module in system settings, - the KDE store in the browser, or - GitHub.
  • Tile Gaps v6.0
    3 projects | /r/kde | 20 Jan 2022
    Floating Tiles - prevent window overlap
  • Floating Tiles v5.0
    9 projects | /r/kde | 20 Jan 2022
    Floating Tiles, the no-stacking stacking window management extension to prevent floating windows from overlapping, can now be applied more customly and has received many bug fixes: GitHub KDE Store
  • Always open on active/focused/primary screen
    2 projects | /r/kde | 6 Nov 2021
    You are also invited to take a look at some other KWin scripts I wrote: - Tile Gaps (add space around windows snapped to a part of the screen) - Floating Tiles (prevent windows from overlapping) - Step Resize (keyboard shortcut to stepwise resize a window) - Step Move (keyboard shortcut to stepwise move a window) - Swap Left and Right (keyboard shortcut to swap the windows on the left and right screen halves)
  • Tile Gaps v4.3
    6 projects | /r/kde | 26 Oct 2021
    I also did some more work on Floating Tiles, the no-stacking stacking window management script: https://store.kde.org/p/1619690 https://github.com/nclarius/floating-tiles
  • Floating Tiles: no-stacking stacking window management for KWin
    5 projects | /r/kde | 17 Oct 2021
    Floating Tiles is available in the KDE store: https://www.pling.com/p/1619690/ and on GitHub: https://github.com/nclarius/floating-tiles

What are some alternatives?

When comparing KWin-window-geometry-scripts and floating-tiles you can also consider the following projects:

tile-gaps - KWin script to add space around windows touching a screen edge or other window

Grid-Tiling-Kwin - A kwin script that automatically tiles windows

KWin-window-positioning-scripts - KWin scripts controlling window placement on multi-monitor setups

bismuth - KDE Plasma add-on, that tiles your windows automatically and lets you manage them via keyboard, similarly to i3, Sway or dwm.

Mudeer - KDE Plasma Screen Splitting Shortcuts ideal for Ultrawide and Super-Ultrawide Monitors

hotkey - ⌨️ cross-platform hotkey package

Plasma-window-decorations - Window styles for KDE Plasma highlighting the active window in the color scheme's accent color

kwin-system76-scheduler-integration - Notify the System76 Scheduler which app has focus so it can be prioritized

shell-scripts - Collection of shell scripts and instructions for window opening and file updating

KWin-window-geometry-scripts vs tile-gaps floating-tiles vs Grid-Tiling-Kwin KWin-window-geometry-scripts vs KWin-window-positioning-scripts floating-tiles vs bismuth KWin-window-geometry-scripts vs Mudeer floating-tiles vs tile-gaps KWin-window-geometry-scripts vs hotkey floating-tiles vs KWin-window-positioning-scripts KWin-window-geometry-scripts vs bismuth floating-tiles vs Plasma-window-decorations KWin-window-geometry-scripts vs kwin-system76-scheduler-integration floating-tiles vs shell-scripts