Compton vs Xcompmgr
A side-by-side look at Compton and Xcompmgr. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Compton
Os & Utilities
Compton is a compositor for the X window system that enables effects like transparency, shadows, and animations. It aims to be lightweight, fast, and easy to configure.
compositortransparencyanimationslightweight
Xcompmgr
Os & Utilities
Xcompmgr is a lightweight X11 compositor that enables basic compositing effects for window managers that do not provide compositing. It allows for transparency and drop shadows, as well as redirection of application windows.
compositingtransparencydrop-shadowswindow-redirection
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