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i3 vs Openbox

A side-by-side look at i3 and Openbox. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

i3

i3

Os & Utilities

i3 is a tiling window manager for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. It is designed to be simple, fast, and lightweight while still being customizable and flexible. i3 organizes application windows in a tree-like structure and allows efficient window switching and placement.

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Openbox

Openbox

Os & Utilities

Openbox is a highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support. It is very fast, extensible and licensed under the GNU General Public License.

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