The software collection forms part of our series of informative articles for Linux enthusiasts. Our curated compilation covers all categories of software. Read our complete collection of recommended free and open source software. Offers no bloated features, an easy-to-use config, and a very small footprint I3-compatible tiling Wayland compositor and a replacement for i3įull-featured tiling X window manager for Emacsīasic tiling concept is that the layout is represented by a binary tree For each title we have compiled its own portal page, a full description with an in-depth analysis of its features, a screenshot together with links to relevant resources. Let’s explore the tiling window managers. All of them are free and open source software. Here’s our recommended free tiling window managers.

It may also help to reduce repetitive strain injury. This is to boost productivity (constantly switching between a keyboard and mouse is slow).

Tiling window managers are usually designed to be used entirely with the keyboard or with keyboard & mouse.

Efficiently use screen real-estate by automatically arranging windows with minimal visual complications.

It lets you configure your desktop how you want it. This type of window manager can help you to optimize your workflow.

Windows window organizer