icewm
IceWM releases only, see Wiki (by ice-wm)
cortile
Linux auto tiling manager with hot corner support for Openbox, Fluxbox, IceWM, Xfwm, KWin, Marco, Muffin, Mutter and other EWMH compliant window managers using the X11 window system. Therefore, this project provides dynamic tiling for XFCE, LXDE, LXQt, KDE and GNOME (Mate, Deepin, Cinnamon, Budgie) based desktop environments. (by leukipp)
| icewm | cortile | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | |
| 254 | 118 | |
| 0.8% | - | |
| 8.8 | 8.5 | |
| about 2 months ago | about 1 month ago | |
| C++ | Go | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | MIT License |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
icewm
Posts with mentions or reviews of icewm.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-27.
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If you had a laptop with intel core duo and 3 gigs of ram, what Linux distro should you install on it?
The latest released version is 3.3.1 (2023-01-23).
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no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH
$ wget https://github.com/ice-wm/icewm/releases/download/3.3.0/icewm-3.3.0.tar.lz $ tar -x --lzip -vpf icewm-3.3.0.tar.lz $ cd icewm-3.3.0 $ ./configure --prefix=/usr $ make $ sudo make install
- using acpi with fahrenheit printout
- IceWM 3.0.0 Release
cortile
Posts with mentions or reviews of cortile.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-02.
- My review of XFCE.
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Is there a way to get hot corners in Xfce?
I didnt use it but a while ago stumbled on https://github.com/leukipp/cortile
- Light weight tiling manager for XFCE4 (and others) - a zentile fork with multi monitor support.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing icewm and cortile you can also consider the following projects:
icewm - A window manager designed for speed, usability, and consistency
zentile - Automatic Tiling for EWMH Compliant Window Managers
taffybar - A gtk based status bar for tiling window managers such as XMonad
xfce4-hotcorner-plugin - Xfce4 HotCorner Panel Plugin
go-formatter - A curated list of awesome Go frameworks, libraries and software
traefik - The Cloud Native Application Proxy
go - The Go programming language
lwa-hot-corners