Software Alternatives & Reviews

PaperWM VS BYOND

Compare PaperWM VS BYOND and see what are their differences

PaperWM logo PaperWM

Tiled scrollable window management for Gnome Shell - paperwm/PaperWM

BYOND logo BYOND

BYOND is the premier community for making and playing online multiplayer games.
  • PaperWM Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-11
  • BYOND Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-09-30

PaperWM videos

GNOME 3.34 - PaperWM: bugged but super fun to watch!!

BYOND videos

My History with BYOND

More videos:

  • Review - Byond B63 unboxing and review - dual core handset

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to PaperWM and BYOND)
Window Manager
100 100%
0% 0
Game Development
0 0%
100% 100
Linux
100 100%
0% 0
Game Engine
0 0%
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

BYOND might be a bit more popular than PaperWM. We know about 1 link to it since March 2021 and only 1 link to PaperWM. 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.

PaperWM mentions (1)

  • Komorebi (a tiling window manager for Windows) v0.1.9 is out!
    I presumes this is probably out of the scope, but curious if there's interest to implement tiled scrolling behavior (https://github.com/paperwm/paperwm). I liked paperwm a lot, but couldn't find anything similar on Windows or else. Source: almost 2 years ago

BYOND mentions (1)

  • "I have a great idea"
    I fell for this when I was a kid on Byond. The idea guy thought he was J. R. R. Tolkien. My sprite artist friend joined me. He was vague about what he wanted and even though we had been making everything he asked of us he brought another coder in, a couple years younger than me, I was a teen and he was 13. When he was given my code he called me boring and started throwing together some stuff. He ended up writing... Source: almost 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing PaperWM and BYOND, you can also consider the following products

i3 - A dynamic tiling window manager designed for X11, inspired by wmii, and written in C.

ct.js - ct.js is a 2D game editor (desktop app) based on web technologies.

i3-gaps - i3-gaps is a fork of i3wm, a tiling window manager for X11.

Godot Engine - Feature-packed 2D and 3D open source game engine.

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

RPG Maker - Make your own PC game with RPG Maker. Our easy to use tools are simple enough for a child, and powerful enough for a developer. Try it free today!