eXtra Buttons
5.9#27 in window management softwareFree planFree planWindows
VisiteXtra Buttons vs spectrwm
What both publish
| Fact | eXtra Buttons | spectrwm |
|---|---|---|
| Support | The maker invites users to suggest features or report issues by email at [email protected]. | The project directs questions and feedback to the OFTC IRC channel #spectrwm. |
| What it does | eXtra Buttons adds functional buttons to Windows window captions to help organize windows and the desktop. | spectrwm is a compact dynamic tiling and reparenting window manager for X11. |
eXtra Buttons plans
- eXtra ButtonsFree
spectrwm plans
- spectrwmFree
Pick eXtra Buttons if…
It suits Windows users who want extra caption controls for managing windows, shortcuts, and bookmarks. Its listed compatibility information covers Windows versions from Windows 98 through Windows 7.
Pick spectrwm if…
spectrwm suits people using X11 who want configurable tiling layouts and keyboard- or mouse-based window navigation. It may also fit users who want to define workspaces, regions, and application-launch shortcuts without learning a programming language for configuration.