dotfiles VS i3

Compare dotfiles vs i3 and see what are their differences.

i3

A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features. :warning: i3-gaps has been merged into i3. (by Airblader)
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dotfiles i3
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- 6,017
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- 6.3
- over 1 year ago
C
- 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 2023-07-04.

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:

i3status-rust - Very resourcefriendly and feature-rich replacement for i3status, written in pure Rust

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

sway-gnome - Opinionated Sway Configuration using GNOME session services, for GNOME >= 3.34

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

sway - i3-compatible Wayland compositor

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

openSUSEway - dotfiles for Sway on openSUSE

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

ydotool - Generic command-line automation tool (no X!)

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

picom - A lightweight compositor for X11 (previously a compton fork)

Ulauncher - Feature rich application Launcher for Linux