bspwm

bspwm
Original author(s)	Bastien Dejean
Initial release	April 23, 2013 (2013-04-23)^[1]
Stable release	0.9.1^[2] / March 15, 2016 (2016-03-15)
Written in	C
Operating system	Unix-like
Type	Window manager
License	BSD license^[3]
Website	Github repo

bspwm is a tiling window manager designed for X11, and written in C.^[4] It supports tiling, stacking, and tabbing layouts, which it handles dynamically. It represents windows as the leaves of a full binary tree.

References

Desktop environments, widget toolkits, and window managers based on the X Window System or Wayland

Desktop
environments
(comparison)

GTK+-based	Cinnamon GNOME GPE LXDE MATE Pantheon ROX Desktop Sugar Xfce

Qt-based	Hawaii KDE SC LXQt MoonLightDE OPIE Razor-qt Trinity

Motif-based	CDE IRIX Interactive Desktop VUE

Other	EDE (FLTK-based) Étoilé (GNUstep-based) Mezzo OpenWindows (OLIT-based) UDE Enlightenment (EFL-based)

Graphical
shells

X window
managers
(comparison)

Compositing	Compiz KWin Metacity Muffin Mutter Xfwm

Tiling	awesome bspwm dwm i3 Ion larswm ratpoison StumpWM wmii xmonad

Stacking	4Dwm 9wm AfterStep amiwm Blackbox cwm Fluxbox FLWM FVWM Hackedbox IceWM JWM Matchbox Motif Window Manager olwm Openbox PekWM Qvwm Sawfish swm twm tvtwm vtwm Window Maker WindowLab

Wayland
compositors

Components

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