awesome is a highly configurable, next generation framework window manager for X. It is very fast, light and extensible.
It is primarly targeted at power users, developers and any people dealing with every day computing tasks and want to have fine-grained control on its graphical environment.
The i3 window manager is a tiling window manager for the Linux desktop. i3wm provides a keyboard driven, vim-like approach to window management designed to maximize the productivity of developers and advanced users.
Key features of i3wm include
* Simple, unfancy design that maximizes screen
... [More] space and doesn't intrude into your workflow
* Multi-monitor done right, by assigning each workspace to its own output
* Easy to understand plain text configuration
* Excellent documentation and community support [Less]
xmonad is a minimalistic tiling window manager for X, written and extensible in Haskell. xmonad-contrib is the library of user-contributed extension modules to xmonad, providing a large collection of new layout algorithms, utilities, hooks, and more.
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.
Stumpwm is a tiling window manager written entirely in Common Lisp. It
attempts to be highly customizable while relying entirely on the
keyboard for input.
wmii is a dynamic window manager for X11. It supports classic and dynamic window management with extended keyboard, mouse, and filesystem based remote control. It replaces the workspace paradigm with a new tagging approach.
Its minimalist philosophy attempts to not exceed 10,000 lines of code
... [More] (including all shipped utilities and libraries), to enforce simplicity and clarity. [Less]
ratpoison is a Window Manager that puts that sick little rodent out of its misery. Enjoy ratpoison's smooth keyboard handling and slick performance. Don't worry about dependancies, 'cause there ain't none! And best of all, its GNOME incompliant!
WMFS (Window Manager From Scratch) is a lightweight and highly configurable tiling window manager for X. Configurable with a configuration file, supports Xft (Freetype) fonts and is compliant with the Extended Window Manager Hints (EWMH) specifications, Xinerama and Xrandr.
New: it can be driven with Vi based commands (ViWMFS).
i3 is a tiling window manager, completely written from scratch. The target platforms are GNU/Linux and BSD operating systems, our code is Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) under the BSD license. i3 is primarily targeted at advanced users and developers.
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