Actual Window Manager vs IceWM
Actual Window Manager
actualtools.comIceWM
ice-wm.orgSide by side
| Figure | Actual Window Manager | IceWM |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Window Management Software | 8.1 (#10) | 8.2 (#8) |
| Purpose | Actual Window Manager adds tools for organizing the Windows desktop and manipulating windows. | IceWM is a window manager for the X Window System designed for speed, simplicity, and not getting in the user’s way. |
| Window controls | Features include additional title buttons, individual settings for windows, and options such as minimizing to the tray, staying on top, and rolling up windows. | Windows can be managed by keyboard and mouse, iconified to the taskbar, tray, or desktop, or hidden. |
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Actual Window Manager
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