The Linux interface index

Find your perfect Linux interface.

Explore window managers, compositors, desktop environments, and shells through a curated catalog built for quick comparison and deeper discovery.

315 indexed profiles X11 + Wayland in one catalog Source-backed project details

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Profiles found: 315

Name	Type	Paradigm	Server
O-Tiling	GNOME, Shell Extension	Tiling, Floating	Wayland, X11 via GNOME
OkShell (John Oberhauser)	Desktop, Shell	Delegated	Wayland (layer-shell)
Omarchy	Desktop, Session	Tiling	Wayland
OmniPanel	Window Manager, Extension (GNOME Shell)	Hybrid, Tiling, Floating	Wayland, X11 via GNOME Shell
Openbox	Window Manager	Floating, Stacking	X11
Orbitiny Desktop	Desktop	Floating	X11
orilla	Window Manager	Tiling	Wayland via River
Otto	Desktop, Compositor	Stacking, Spatial	Wayland (Xwayland support planned)
OXWM	Window Manager	Tiling, Floating	X11
Page	Window Manager	Tiling, Floating	X11
Pantheon	Desktop	Floating, Overview	Wayland, X11
papersway	Window Manager, Layer	Scrolling, Column, Tiling	X11 with i3, Wayland with Sway
PaperWM	GNOME, Shell Extension	Scrolling, Tiling, Floating	Wayland, X11 via GNOME
pekwm	Window Manager	Floating, Stacking, Tabbed, Grouping	X11
Peppermint Desktop	Desktop	Floating	X11
phoc	Mobile, Compositor	Floating	Wayland, Xwayland
Phosh	Mobile, Desktop, Shell	Floating	Wayland
Picom	Compositor	Compositing	X11
Pinnacle	Window Manager, Compositor	Tiling, Floating	Wayland, Xwayland
Plasma Mobile	Mobile, Desktop	Floating	Wayland
Plasma Nano	Embedded, Mobile, Desktop, Shell	Single, Floating	Wayland, X11 via Plasma
plwm	Window Manager	Tiling, Floating	X11
Polonium	Window Manager, Extension	Tiling, Floating	Wayland via KWin, limited X11 testing
poloWM	Window Manager, Compositor	Floating, Stacking	Wayland via Louvre
Pop Shell	GNOME, Shell Extension	Tiling, Floating	Wayland, X11 via GNOME