DDE Alternatives

DDE is described as '(Deepin Desktop Environment) is a Desktop Environment (DE) written in Qt for Deepin' and is a desktop environment in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to DDE for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Windows, Wayland and Mac apps. The best DDE alternative is KDE Plasma, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DDE are GNOME, Xfce, Cinnamon and Noctalia.

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Lumina Desktop Environment
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Lumina is a lightweight, BSD licensed, standards-compliant desktop environment based upon Qt and Fluxbox. It is being developed on PC-BSD, and is being packaged for distribution on the PC-BSD package repository as well.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Desktop Environment
Platforms
Linux
BSD
PC-BSD
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ProgwiDE
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ProgwiDE - Simple and lightweight DE, made with Tk.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Desktop Environment
Origin
Ukraine
Platforms
Linux
Ukraine
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Moksha
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Fork of Enlightenment version 17 (commonly called E17) used as the main desktop environment on Bodhi Linux
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Desktop Environment
Origin
United States
Platforms
Linux
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Bluetile
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Bluetile is a tiling window manager for Linux, designed to integrate with the GNOME desktop environment. It provides both a traditional, stacking layout mode as well as tiling layouts where windows are arranged to use the entire screen without overlapping.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Window Manager
Origin
Germany
EU
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Linux
Germany
EU
Good alternative?Is Bluetile a good alternative to DDE?