Blackbox WM vs herbstluftwm
A side-by-side look at Blackbox WM and herbstluftwm. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Blackbox WM
Os & Utilities
Blackbox WM is a fast, lightweight window manager for the X Window System. It is very customizable and flexible, using plain text configuration files. It has minimal dependencies and system requirements.
lightweightcustomizableflexibleminimal-dependencies
herbstluftwm
Os & Utilities
herbstluftwm is a manual tiling window manager for X11 using Xlib and Glib. It arranges windows in a grid by default and allows you to switch between layouts using tags and monitors. It features gaps, tabbed or stacked windows, split layouts, floating windows and more.
tilingkeyboarddrivenx11manualgapstabbedstackedsplitfloating
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