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bspwm vs IceWM

A side-by-side look at bspwm and IceWM. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

bspwm

bspwm

Os & Utilities

bspwm is a lightweight, keyboard-driven tiling window manager for Linux. It organizes windows in a binary space partitioning layout for efficient use of screen space. Configuration is done mostly through external scripts rather than built-in settings.

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IceWM

IceWM

Os & Utilities

IceWM is a fast, lightweight window manager for the X Window System. It aims to be simple, fast, and lightweight while still being customizable and functional.

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