Window Managers

AfterStep Applets

tigr.net

Home of the distribution of applications for the AfterStep window manager.

146 visits Apr 25, 2024 Details

amiwm

lysator.liu.se

X window manager that tries to look and feel like Amiga Workbench.

160 visits Feb 24, 2024 Details

B4Step Window Manager

b4step.free.fr

B4Step is a Window Manager running under X11R6 with a different way to manage window banners. It can use OpenGL routines for animations, is Gnome compliant and has also a sound su…

154 visits Oct 28, 2024 Details

BadWM

badwm.sourceforge.net

A minimalistic window manager for the X Window System.

424 visits Apr 2, 2026 Details

Blackbox

blackboxwm.sourceforge.net

Light window manager, without all those annoying library dependencies.

306 visits Mar 4, 2025 Details

Enlightenment

enlightenment.org

A window manager based on Enlightenment Foundation Libraries.

161 visits Aug 12, 2025 Details

Evilwm

evilwm.sourceforge.net

A minimalist Window Manager for the X Window System.

9 visits Jun 19, 2024 Details

Fast Light Window Manager

flwm.sourceforge.net

Derived from wm2. Source code and binaries available.

49 visits Dec 14, 2024 Details

FluxBox

fluxbox.sourceforge.net

A fast compact window manager based on the Blackbox, but offering more features.

138 visits Mar 17, 2026 Details

Generic Window Manager Manual

tronche.com

GWM is an X window manager you can program using LISP.

199 visits Jun 21, 2024 Details

GNUstep.org

gnustep.org

Official site of GNUstep: free implementation of NeXTStep/OpenStep specification.

374 visits May 4, 2024 Details

mlvwm

2u.biglobe.ne.jp

Macintosh Like Virtual Window Manager.

472 visits Apr 23, 2025 Details

Official AfterStep Development site

afterstep.sourceforge.net

Site dedicated to Development of the AfterStep Window Manager. Includes HTMLized sources, daily activity log, and TODOs.

182 visits Sep 20, 2025 Details

Openbox

icculus.org

A standards compliant light-weight extensible window manager.

185 visits Nov 25, 2024 Details

pekwm

pekwm.org

A good looking but lean windowmanager with support for dockapps, tabbed windows, automatic window manipulation, dynamic menus, key sequences.

148 visits Jan 26, 2024 Details

Ratpoison Window Manager

ratpoison.sourceforge.net

A simple Window Manager with no fat library dependencies, no fancy graphics, no window decorations.

74 visits Jan 7, 2025 Details

Sapphire Window Manager

sapphire.sourceforge.net

Sapphire is a window manager for X11. It is small and fast while providing enough features to allow a person to accomplish a variety of tasks with a minimal amount of complexity. S…

487 visits Jun 11, 2025 Details

Sawfish

sawmill.sourceforge.net

An extensible window manager using a Lisp-based scripting language. All window decorations are configurable and all user-interface policy is controlled through the extension langua…

242 visits Feb 24, 2024 Details

The Official AfterStep Site

afterstep.org

NeXTStep-like windowmanager

335 visits Mar 19, 2024 Details

The Scheme Configurable (Constraints?) Window Manager

scwm.sourceforge.net

A highly configurable X Window manager written and configurable with Guile Scheme. An absolute must for any hardcore Schemer who uses X Window. Now at version 0.99.6.1 with Gnome…

50 visits Nov 15, 2024 Details

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