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Top 9 Desktop Environments in Utilities

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

KDE Plasma Desktop Xfce LXDE LXQt MATE i3 Enlightenment Lumina Desktop Environment

Summary

The top products on this list are KDE Plasma Desktop, Xfce, and LXDE. All products here are categorized as: Desktop Environments. General category for tools that provide additional functionalities and enhancements. 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. Plasma Workspaces is the umbrella term for all graphical environments provided by KDE.

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Window Manager 67 social mentions

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    Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly.

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Linux Distribution 19 social mentions

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    Why will you like it? Less resource needs. You can use it on your less-pricey embedded board or salvaged computer. Component-based design. Don't want something in LXDE, or you don't want to use LXDE but only part of it?

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Window Manager 1 social mentions

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    The LXQt team is proud to announce the release of qtermwidget and qterminal, both in version 0. 8. 0. Read more..

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Window Manager

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    The MATE Desktop Environment is the continuation of GNOME 2. It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop environment using traditional metaphors for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Window Manager

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    i3

    A dynamic tiling window manager designed for X11, inspired by wmii, and written in C.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Open Source #Linux #Utilities 90 social mentions

  7. 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

  8. Openbox is a highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support.

    #Linux #Utilities #Window Manager

  9. Lumina is a lightweight, BSD licensed, standards-compliant desktop environment based upon Qt and...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Operating Systems #Linux #Window Manager 6 social mentions

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