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9Desks VS Skippy-XD

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9Desks logo 9Desks

up to nine virtual desktops

Skippy-XD logo Skippy-XD

Skippy-XD is a full-screen task-switcher for X11.
  • 9Desks Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-14
  • Skippy-XD Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-14

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Skippy-XD videos

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Skippy-xd -- Expose Effect - Ubuntu 10.10

More videos:

  • Review - Skippy-XD on XFCE
  • Review - Skippy-XD on Fluxbox: full-screen task-switcher, Exposé-like, for X11

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to 9Desks and Skippy-XD)

9Desks

Skippy-XD

Note Taking
81 81%
Note Taking
19% 19
Window Manager
54 54%
Window Manager
46% 46
Image Optimisation
100 100%
Image Optimisation
0% 0
Cloud Computing
100 100%
Cloud Computing
0% 0

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Skippy-XD seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 4 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

9Desks mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of 9Desks yet. Tracking of 9Desks recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Skippy-XD mentions (4)

  • Workspace overview
    Something like this ? I use skippy-xd which I bind to Super + Space and it gives me a live overview of all open windows regardless of what tab they're on. Source: 10 months ago
  • Looking for tool to give overview of all workspaces
    I use skippy-xd which shows all of my active windows as a popup and just keybind it to Super + Space. Source: 11 months ago
  • Panel - preview of opened programs
    I used this https://github.com/richardgv/skippy-xd a couple of times. It works ok. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Mission control style task switcher
    There are two programs, each with its own issues. 1) skippy-xd 2) xfdashboard. Source: almost 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing 9Desks and Skippy-XD, you can also consider the following products

Dexpot - If you don't have Dexpot yet, the new update makes it a must-have tool for Windows, adding a ton of features to your desktop that you never knew you wanted.

x:choyce - A light-weight, Exposé-like window switcher for X (feat. OpenGL).

VirtuaWin - VirtuaWin is a virtual desktop manager for the Windows operating system (Win9x/ME/NT/Win2K/XP/Win2003/Vista/Win7/Win10). A virtual desktop manager lets you organize applications over several virtual desktops (also called 'workspaces').

SuperSwitcher - SuperSwitcher is a (more feature-ful) replacement for the Alt-Tab window switching behavior and...

Sysinternals Desktops - Desktops allows you to organize your applications on up to four virtual desktops.

WindowGrid - Quickly and easily layout windows on a dynamic grid using just the mouse.

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