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wmii VS Sawfish

Compare wmii VS Sawfish and see what are their differences

wmii logo wmii

wmii is a small, dynamic window manager for X11.

Sawfish logo Sawfish

Sawfish is an extensible window manager using a Lisp-based scripting language.
  • wmii Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-12-30
  • Sawfish Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-26

wmii

Categories
  • Window Manager
  • Linux
  • Utilities
  • Open Source
Website wmii.suckless.org

Sawfish

Categories
  • Note Taking
  • Cloud Computing
  • Window Manager
  • Cloud Infrastructure
Website sawfish.fandom.com

wmii videos

Wmii Overview

Sawfish videos

What is the sawfish?

More videos:

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to wmii and Sawfish)
Linux
100 100%
0% 0
Note Taking
0 0%
100% 100
Window Manager
49 49%
51% 51
Utilities
100 100%
0% 0

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing wmii and Sawfish, you can also consider the following products

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

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.

awesome - A dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages.

Mission Control - Mission Control, formerly Exposé, is a feature of the OS X operating system.

dwm - dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. All of the layouts can be applied dynamically, optimising the environment for the application in use and the task performed.

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').