LXQt Alternatives

Alternatives list

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   Window Maker

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   Window Maker has a reputation for being fast, efficient and highly stable. Window Maker has been characterized as reproducing "the elegant look and feel of the NeXTstep GUI" and is noted as "easy to configure and easy to use.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Window Manager
   • Desktop Environment

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD

   • United States

   

   

   

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   DMS

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   Desktop shell for wayland compositors built with Quickshell & GO, optimized for niri, hyprland, sway, MangoWC, and labwc.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Wayland

   

   

   

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   Moksha

    3 likes

   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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5. 

   

   Maui Shell

    5 likes

   Maui Shell is a convergent shell for desktops, tablets, and phones.

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   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (LGPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Desktop Environment

   Origin

   • Costa Rica

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • Costa Rica

   

   

   

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   Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE)

    4 likes

   KDE 3.5 fork. A computer desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems with a primary goal of retaining the function and form of traditional desktop computers.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application typeApplication types

   • Desktop Environment
   • Window Manager

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • BSD

   

   

   

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   Lumina Desktop Environment

    13 likes

   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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   UKUI

    3 likes

   UKUI is a lightweight desktop environment based on pluggable framework for Linux and other Unix-like Distributions. It is developed using GTK and Qt.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Desktop Environment

   Origin

   • China

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • China

   

   

   

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    Lomiri

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    Lomiri is the open source mobile and desktop environment that adapts to you computing needs. Supported on all kinds devices.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

    Application typeApplication types

    • Desktop Environment
    • Application Launcher

    Origin

    • Germany
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Ubuntu Touch

    • Germany
    • EU

    

    

    

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    EDE

     9 likes

    Equinox Desktop Environment is simple and small graphical desktop environment for UNIX operating systems

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application typeApplication types

    • Desktop Environment
    • Window Manager

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris

    

    

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    Doorwin

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    Doorwin is a professional measurement, take-off, and quotation software for door and window projects. It is designed for architects, manufacturers, PVC and aluminum window companies, and installation teams.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • Türkiye

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    • Türkiye

    

    

    

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    SonicDE

     1 like

    X11-focused, init-agnostic desktop environment forked from KDE, actively removing Wayland elements, supporting Linux and BSD, working on a Vulkan backend, prioritizing compatibility with X.Org Server and adopting new X11 features without init dependencies.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

    Application type

    • Desktop Environment

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Arch Linux

    

    

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    CDE (Common Desktop Environment)

     10 likes

    The Common Desktop Environment was created by a collaboration of Sun, HP, IBM, DEC, SCO, Fujitsu and Hitachi. Used on a selection of commercial UNIXs, it is now available as open-source software for the first time.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Desktop Environment

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    

    

    

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