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Xcompmgr VS Dexpot

Compare Xcompmgr VS Dexpot and see what are their differences

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Xcompmgr logo Xcompmgr

Xcompmgr is a simple composite manager capable of rendering drop shadows and primitive window transparency. Designed solely as a proof-of-concept, Xcompmgr is a lightweight alternative to Compiz and similar composite managers.

Dexpot logo 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.
  • Xcompmgr Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-26
  • Dexpot Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-07-04

Xcompmgr videos

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Gnome + Xcompmgr + 3ddesktop

Dexpot videos

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App Review: Dexpot - I need more screen space!

More videos:

  • Review - Review : Dexpot Virtual Desktop Manager
  • Review - [ITA] Dexpot, multiple desktops on windows review

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Xcompmgr and Dexpot)

Xcompmgr

Dexpot

Window Manager
42 42%
Window Manager
58% 58
Note Taking
12 12%
Note Taking
88% 88
Mac
100 100%
Mac
0% 0
Image Optimisation
0 0%
Image Optimisation
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Xcompmgr 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.

Xcompmgr mentions (1)

  • What compositor to use?
    There is xcompmgr, which is still maintained, but it lacks a lot of features from Picom. The only appeal of it is because it's more lightweight, or maybe someone can't get Picom to work right for whatever reason. Source: 11 months ago

Dexpot mentions (0)

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

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Xcompmgr and Dexpot, you can also consider the following products

picom - A lightweight compositor for X11 (previously a compton fork).

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').

Contexts - Switch between application windows effortlessly — with Fast Search, a better Command-Tab, a Sidebar or even a quick gesture. Free trial available.

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

Hyperswitch - HyperSwitch provides a compelling alternative to HyperDock for keyboard junkies. What's New

9Desks - up to nine virtual desktops

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