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pekwm vs Qtile

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

pekwm

pekwm

Os & Utilities

pekwm is a fast, lightweight, and customizable stacking window manager for X. It is very configurable but still easy to use, making it a popular choice for minimal Linux desktop environments.

lightweightcustomizablestackingminimal
Qtile

Qtile

Development

Qtile is a tiling window manager for Linux that is written in Python. It allows you to arrange your windows in a grid or stacking layout and provides keyboard shortcuts to easily navigate between them. Qtile is designed to be lightweight, flexible, and scriptable.

pythontilingkeyboard-shortcutslightweightflexiblescriptable

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