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Top 9 Utilities in Desktop Environment

The best Utilities within the Desktop Environment category - based on our collection of reviews & verified products.

Fluxbox IceWM Ratpoison Wayfire KDE Plasma Desktop Enlightenment

Summary

The top products on this list are Fluxbox, IceWM, and Ratpoison. All products here are categorized as: General category for tools that provide additional functionalities and enhancements. Desktop Environment. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Fluxbox is a window manager for X that was based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code.

    #Open Source #Linux #Utilities 6 social mentions

  2. 2
    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.

    #Open Source #Linux #Utilities

  3. Ratpoison is a simple window manager with no fat library dependencies, no fancy graphics, no window...

    #Open Source #Linux #Utilities 3 social mentions

  4. 4

    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.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Open Source #Linux #Utilities 3 social mentions

  5. Wayland compositor with 3d effects.

    #Linux #Utilities #Window Manager 2 social mentions

  6. 6
    KWin is a window manager for the X Window System, and is in the process of becoming a Wayland...

    #Open Source #Linux #Utilities

  7. Window Maker is a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Open Source #Linux #Utilities 1 social mentions

  8. Plasma Workspaces is the umbrella term for all graphical environments provided by KDE.

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Window Manager 67 social mentions

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

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Window Manager 4 social mentions

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