xwm VS i3

Compare xwm vs i3 and see what are their differences.

xwm

A tiny XCB floating window manager. (by mcpcpc)

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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xwm i3
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0.0 6.3
almost 2 years ago over 1 year ago
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MIT License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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xwm

Posts with mentions or reviews of xwm. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2020-12-28.

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 xwm and i3 you can also consider the following projects:

dwm - Personal built of Dynamic Window Manager from suckless.org

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

2bwm - A fast floating WM written over the XCB library and derived from mcwm.

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

kfc - A terminal-emulator color palette setter written in POSIX C99.

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

xbar - An tiny XCB information bar.

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

sowm - An itsy bitsy floating window manager (220~ sloc / 24kb compiled!).

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

Ulauncher - Feature rich application Launcher for Linux

gruvbox-material-gtk - Gruvbox Material for GTK, Gnome, Cinnamon, XFCE, Unity, Plank and Icons