Software Alternatives & Reviews

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. subtitle

JWM Alternatives

The best JWM alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
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    /i3-alternatives

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

    Open Source

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    /openbox-alternatives

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

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  4. 26
    /icewm-alternatives

    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.

  5. 22
    /fluxbox-alternatives

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

  6. 29
    /dwm-alternatives

    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.

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    /awesome-alternatives

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

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    /xmonad-alternatives

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

    Open Source

  9. 17
    /bspwm-alternatives

    A tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning

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    /enlightenment-alternatives

    Enlightenment is not just a window manager for Linux/X11 and others, but also a whole suite of...

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    /herbstluftwm-alternatives

    herbstluftwm is a manual tiling window manager for X11 using Xlib and Glib.

    Open Source

  12. 10
    /kwin-alternatives

    KWin is a window manager for the X Window System, and is in the process of becoming a Wayland...

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    /window-maker-alternatives

    Window Maker is a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System

    Open Source

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    /sway-alternatives

    Sway is a drop-in replacement for the i3 window manager, but for Wayland instead of X11.

    Open Source

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