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wm2 VS Window Maker

Compare wm2 VS Window Maker and see what are their differences

wm2 logo wm2

wm2 is a stacking window manager for X.

Window Maker logo Window Maker

Window Maker is a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System
  • wm2 Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-12-21
  • Window Maker Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-10-18

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to wm2 and Window Maker)
Linux
26 26%
74% 74
Open Source
100 100%
0% 0
Window Manager
26 26%
74% 74
Productivity
0 0%
100% 100

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Based on our record, Window Maker seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time 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.

wm2 mentions (0)

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Window Maker mentions (1)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing wm2 and Window Maker, you can also consider the following products

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

flwm - Productivity and Qt

IceWM - 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.

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

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

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.