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Qtile vs thinkfan

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

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.

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thinkfan

thinkfan

System & Hardware

thinkfan is a simple fan control program for Linux that adjusts the speed of system fans based on CPU temperature. It aims to reduce noise and power consumption while still keeping temperatures under control.

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