Software Alternatives, Accelerators & Startups

JWM

Also known as Joe's Window Manager. Created in 2003, one of the default window manager for Puppy Linux, and actively updated by Joe, its creator.

JWM Alternatives

The best JWM alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
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    A dynamic tiling window manager designed for X11, inspired by wmii, and written in C.

    Open Source

    /i3-alternatives
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    Openbox is a highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support.

    /openbox-alternatives
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    icewm home page . Bug Tracking. If you have a patch, a bug report or a feature request to submit, please do so at the icewm project page at SourceForge.

    /icewm-alternatives
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    Fluxbox is a window manager for X that was based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code.

    /fluxbox-alternatives
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    A dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages.

    /awesome-alternatives
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    dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. All of the layouts can be applied dynamically, optimising the environment for the application in use and the task performed.

    /dwm-alternatives
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    A tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning

    /bspwm-alternatives
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    xmonad is a dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell.

    Open Source

    /xmonad-alternatives
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    Enlightenment is not just a window manager for Linux/X11 and others, but also a whole suite of...

    /enlightenment-alternatives
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    herbstluftwm is a manual tiling window manager for X11 using Xlib and Glib.

    Open Source

    /herbstluftwm-alternatives
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    KWin is a window manager for the X Window System, and is in the process of becoming a Wayland...

    /kwin-alternatives
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    Window Maker is a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System

    Open Source

    /window-maker-alternatives
  14. Ratpoison is a simple window manager with no fat library dependencies, no fancy graphics, no window...

    /ratpoison-alternatives
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