Tilig

Tilig: Open-Source Tiling Window Manager for Linux & BSD

Tilig is an open-source tiling window manager for Linux and BSD operating systems. It dynamically and automatically arranges windows to optimize screen space usage without overlapping. Tilig is highly customizable and supports themes and plugins.

What is Tilig?

Tilig is an open-source, lightweight, and customizable tiling window manager for Linux and BSD operating systems. It works by automatically arranging opened application windows to occupy the entire screen space without any overlapping or wasted space. This allows users to more efficiently utilize their screen real estate.

A key feature of Tilig is its dynamic window tiling - it will continuously resize and rearrange windows when new ones are opened or existing ones are closed. The layouts and tiling algorithms are highly customizable as well. Users can create their own layouts or choose from the many existing popular layouts available from the Tiling community.

In addition, Tilig supports themes and plugins which allows users to radically change the overall look and feel and add more functionality. There are many user-contributed themes on sites like GitHub that offer various aesthetics. Plugins can provide handy features like window snapping, auto-raising focused windows, workspace indicators, app launchers, and more.

Tilig includes a built-in configuration tool that makes customizing settings user-friendly for beginners and power users alike. Overall, Tilig is ideal for those who want to maximize their screen space for tasks like programming, writing, and designing where screen real estate is very valuable.

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