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24 alternatives to SDWM – Simple Dynamic Window Manager for Windows
Simple Dynamic Window Manager for Windows. Contribute to ahrm/SDWM development by creating an account on GitHub.
SDWM is a dynamic window manager designed for Windows users who want to organize their open windows automatically. Rather than manually resizing and positioning windows, the tool arranges them according to predefined… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SDWM – Simple Dynamic Window Manager for Windows launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A Tiling Window Manager for windows 10, Inspired by i3wm - McYoloSwagHam/win3wm
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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GlazeWM is a tiling window manager for macOS and Windows inspired by i3wm. - glzr-io/glazewm
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Control window layout using Ctrl + Numeric Keypad on macOS - janten/keypad-layout
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Stack is a customizable tiling window manager for Windows.
2017 · losttech.software · its alternatives →
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Easily organize windows with just a few clicks
2023 · thelasso.app · its alternatives →
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A lightweight, X11 tiling window manager that behaves like vim - HarveyHunt/howm
2014 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! I read[1] about Janet[2] some time ago, then immediately got impressed by the enthusiasm of its community, and by the language itself, so I started playing with it. At the time I was searching for a tiling window manager for Windows, and unavoidably the idea of scratching my own itch with Janet got hold of me, so Jwno was born. Simply put, Jwno is a keyboard-driven tiling window manager for Windows, scriptable with Janet. But since it has a complete Lisp runtime, and a thin wrapper library for Win32 APIs[3], you can certainly do much more with it. I hope you'll enjoy playing with it…
2025 · agent-kilo.github.io · its alternatives →
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Hey, HN! With all recent agentic workflows being primarily terminal- and tmux-based, I wanted to share a little project I created about decade ago. I've continued to use this as my primary terminal "window manager" and wanted to share in case others might find it useful. I would love to hear about other's terminal-based workflows and any other tools you may use with similar functionality.
Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A floating WM of terminals inside your terminal
2018 · gitlab.com · its alternatives →
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macOS window manager with Vim–like hotkeys. Contribute to mjolnirapp/AppGrid development by creating an account on GitHub.
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Snap▲115Effortless window management for power users on macOS
2025 · freethinkel.dev · its alternatives →
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A tiling window manager for Windows 🍉. Contribute to LGUG2Z/komorebi development by creating an account on GitHub.
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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a tiling window manager for macos. Contribute to acsandmann/rift development by creating an account on GitHub.
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Statechart library and editor. Contribute to jonasblixt/ufsm development by creating an account on GitHub.
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Zero dependency docking layout manager supporting tabs, groups, grids and splitviews. Supports React, Vue, Angular, and vanilla TypeScript. - dockview/dockview
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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