Openbox
Openbox is a highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support.
Openbox Alternatives & Competitors
The best Openbox alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
Some of the top features or benefits of Openbox are: Lightweight, Customizable, Fast Performance, Comprehensive Keybindings, and Extensible. You can visit the info page to learn more.
We have listed more than 10 alternatives to Openbox. You can find them below. The top competitors are: i3, Fluxbox, and awesome. Apart from the top ones, people also compare Openbox with bspwm, Xfce, and LXDE. "Top 10 Best Desktop Environments in 2020" is the last article that we know that reviews or compares Openbox to other products.
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/i3-alternatives
A dynamic tiling window manager designed for X11, inspired by wmii, and written in C.
Key i3 features:
Efficient Window Management Lightweight Customizability Keyboard-Centric
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/fluxbox-alternatives
Fluxbox is a window manager for X that was based on the Blackbox 0.61.1 code.
Key Fluxbox features:
Lightweight Customization Speed Stability
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GDPR-compliant meeting scheduling hosted in Germany. Booking pages, built-in video calls, lead routing, CRM and payments in one tool, with all data stored in Frankfurt and a data processing agreement (DPA/AVV) included.
Key meetergo features:
German Data Residency Round-Robin and Collective Bookings Built-in Video with AI Recaps CRM with HubSpot and Pipedrive Sync
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/awesome-alternatives
A dynamic window manager for the X Window System developed in the C and Lua programming languages.
Key awesome features:
Highly Configurable Lightweight Lua Scripting Tiling and Dynamic Layouts
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/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.
Key IceWM features:
Lightweight Customizable Simple and Intuitive Stable and Reliable
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/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.
Key dwm features:
Lightweight Customizable Simplicity Tiling Window Management
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/hyprland-alternatives
Hyprland is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on its looks. - GitHub - vaxerski/Hyprland: Hyprland is a dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on ...
Key Hyprland features:
Dynamic Tiling Wayland Support Customization Active Development
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/xmonad-alternatives
xmonad is a dynamically tiling X11 window manager that is written and configured in Haskell.
Key Xmonad features:
Highly Customizable Efficient and Minimalist Keyboard-Centric Tiling Window Manager
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/sway-alternatives
Sway is a drop-in replacement for the i3 window manager, but for Wayland instead of X11.
Key Sway features:
Wayland Compatibility i3 Compatibility Lightweight Customizability
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/bspwm-alternatives
A tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning.
Key bspwm features:
Highly Configurable Efficient Use of Screen Space Lightweight Scriptable with Unix Philosophy
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/enlightenment-alternatives
Enlightenment is not just a window manager for Linux/X11 and others, but also a whole suite of...
Key Enlightenment features:
Lightweight Highly Customizable Efficient Aesthetic Design
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/sxmo-alternatives
A minimalist Linux smartphone environment that is truly yours to control.
Key Sxmo features:
Simplicity Resource Efficiency User Control Fast Performance
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/kwin-alternatives
KWin is a window manager for the X Window System, and is in the process of becoming a Wayland...
Key KWin features:
Feature-Rich Integration with KDE High Customizability Open Source
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/window-maker-alternatives
Window Maker is a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System.
Key Window Maker features:
Lightweight Fast Performance Customizability GNUstep Integration










