shod
mouse-based window manager that can tile windows inside floating containers (by phillbush)
NWM
NWM is a simple window manager for linux which uses Xlib for managing windows (by necromancerthedark)
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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.
shod
Posts with mentions or reviews of shod.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-11.
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[OC] XFiles: A modular X11 file browser (WIP)
WM is shod with default theme.
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shod: an acme-like window manager that tile windows inside floating containers
shod is my attempt to mimic Plan9's acme behavior in a window manager.
- [shod] yet another shod showcase
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[shod] tiled shaded windows with tabs
This image shows three features of shod:
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[shod] main features
Shod is now stable and ready for others to use!
NWM
Posts with mentions or reviews of NWM.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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Best DE for a server?
https://github.com/necromancerthedark/NWM the lightest one
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https://np.reddit.com/r/unixporn/comments/mwxr6f/ocnwm_i_made_my_own_window_manager/gvkqryh/
Checkout code at my github.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing shod and NWM you can also consider the following projects:
mlvwm - Macintosh-like Virtual Window Manager (official repo)
unclutter-xfixes - Hides the cursor on inactivity (rewrite of unclutter)
fvwm3 - FVWM version 3 -- the successor to fvwm2
dwm - My fork of dwm - Suckless' Dynamic Windows Manager
voidrice - My dotfiles (deployed by LARBS)
i3 - A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features. :warning: i3-gaps has been merged into i3.
sdorfehs - A tiling window manager
coma - My minimalistic X11 window manager. || This is a read-only mirror, pull requests are ignored.
devoidwm - A simple X11 window manager
xmenu - a x11 menu utility