Window Managers, BSD
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List of BSD window managers.
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By Resource Requirements
Lightest
- x11-wm/antiwm - C - fullscreen
- x11-wm/bspwm - tiling
- x11-wm/ctwm MIT Claude's Tab Window Manager; twm extension
- x11-wm/cwm - C - floating
- x11-wm/dwm MIT Dynamic Window Manager; Minimalist window manager that uses C programming language for custom desktop configuration
- x11-wm/tinywm
- x11-wm/twm - C Xlib - reparenting
- x11-wm/vtwm - twm variant
Light
- x11-wm/blackbox - C++ - floating
- x11-wm/i3 - tiling
- x11-wm/jwm - C - floating
- x11-wm/qtile - python - tiling
Heavy
- x11-wm/enlightenment , x11-wm/e16 - C
- x11-wm/fluxbox - C++ - floating
- x11-wm/hs-xmonad - haskell - heavy dependencies
Unspecified
- x11-wm/wmii MIT Window Manager Improved, Improved; Minimalist and dynamic window manager
- x11-wm/compton
- x11-wm/euclid-wm
- x11-wm/golem
- x11-wm/mcwm
Other
9wm derivatives
- x11-wm/aewm 9wm derived
- x11-wm/evilwm 9wm derived
- x11-wm/w9wm 9wm derived
Unclear
- x11-wm/fvwm unspecified - There is supposedly a version with a BSD compatible license: the license of its prerelease version is unspecified. x11-wm/fvwm2 and FVWM3 (not in ports) have GPL type licenses.
