nadwm vs dwm-flexipatch

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nadwm		dwm-flexipatch
	Project
1	Mentions	51
22	Stars	1,093
-	Growth	-
2.7	Activity	7.1
3 months ago	Latest Commit	2 days ago
C	Language	C
-	License	MIT License

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nadwm

Posts with mentions or reviews of nadwm. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-07.

My less bloated Dwm.
2 projects | /r/archlinux | 7 Mar 2022

dwm-flexipatch

Posts with mentions or reviews of dwm-flexipatch. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-22.

Git Workflow with Applying Patches
1 project | /r/dwm | 26 Jun 2023

However, if I were to implement something like 15+ patches then i would just use flexi patch to quickly apply patches - https://github.com/bakkeby/dwm-flexipatch.
behavior of layout switching
1 project | /r/suckless | 19 Jun 2023

I posted an issue with flexipatch's savefloats patch https://github.com/bakkeby/dwm-flexipatch/issues/362 which I believe to be a bug in the way the patch is supposed to handle layout switching.
Rubik's Cube Meme Window Manager Edition
1 project | /r/linuxmemes | 20 May 2023

Check out dwm-flexipatch!
Request: Guide for Dmenu, DWM, and ST install on Arch
1 project | /r/suckless | 1 May 2023

And if you want a quick way to install patches then you should checkout u/bakkeby 's https://github.com/bakkeby/dwm-flexipatch.
What's your favorite terminal emulator?
5 projects | /r/commandline | 22 Mar 2023
DWM. Going to rebuild and repatch. Can you recommend which "gaps" patch to use?
1 project | /r/suckless | 18 Mar 2023

do yourself a favor and use https://github.com/bakkeby/dwm-flexipatch ... patching with much less trouble
What are the DWM patches you can't live without?
2 projects | /r/suckless | 3 Mar 2023

and i would recommend to use dwm-flexipatch, it makes the hole patching process very easy, and you can try out all the patches...
Firefox kills DWM
2 projects | /r/suckless | 24 Feb 2023

I just wanted to add that if anyone is experiencing this issue and using dwm-flexipatch then enabling the patch BAR_NO_COLOR_EMOJI_PATCH may solve the issue.
DE with as little resources usage as possible
1 project | /r/linux_gaming | 14 Feb 2023

if your not scared of changing basic C files the most lightweight you’ll get is probably dwm, try out this to more easily patch dwm if you do decide to use it.
Newbie to window manager, why use awesome over other dynamic wm ?
6 projects | /r/awesomewm | 20 Dec 2022

a lot of functionality can be added with patches, but you have to try and juggle those all yourself (and work out any conflicts between them yourself) - there are some projects like dwm-flexipatch to try and make it easier to deal with them, but it's way more trouble than I am interested in

What are some alternatives?

When comparing nadwm and dwm-flexipatch you can also consider the following projects:

nowm - 🚫 Managing window without a window manager. (59 slocs)

patches - Collection of patches for dwm, st and dmenu

eww - ElKowars wacky widgets

dwm-vanitygaps - My dwm vanitygaps build (incl. individual patches)

modwm - MODWM - Modular Dynamic Window Manager

dwmblocks-async - An efficient, lean, and asynchronous status feed generator for dwm.

dwl - dwm for Wayland - ARCHIVE: development has moved to Codeberg

libxft-bgra - A patched version of libxft that allows for colored emojis to be rendered in Suckless software (dmenu/st/whatever).

suckless-builds - my suckless builds with configs of dwm, dmenu, dwmblocks, slstatus, and st.

slstatus - mirror from suckless.org. send patches to [email protected] mailing list. NO PRs

shotkey - A simple and lightweight hotkey daemon for X with configurable custom modes and key chords (in ~200 LOC)

WinCenterTitle - WinCenterTitle is a simple tool that allows you to center align the text in Windows 10 titlebars, the same way it was in Windows 8, 8.1, or even 3.1.