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Xcompmgr VS Compton

Compare Xcompmgr VS Compton and see what are their differences

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Xcompmgr

Xcompmgr is a simple composite manager capable of rendering drop shadows and primitive window transparency. Designed solely as a proof-of-concept, Xcompmgr is a lightweight alternative to Compiz and similar composite managers.

Compton

Makes it easy to give remote presentations
  • Xcompmgr Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-26
  • Compton Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-06-16

Xcompmgr

Categories
  • Window Manager
  • Mac
  • Linux
  • Productivity
Website cgit.freedesktop.org  

Compton

Categories
  • Window Manager
  • Mac
  • Productivity
  • Linux
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Xcompmgr videos

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Dr. Dre - Compton ALBUM REVIEW

More videos:

  • Review - Dr. Dre - Compton Album Review | DEHH
  • Review - Straight Outta Compton - Movie Review

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Xcompmgr and Compton)

Xcompmgr

Compton

Window Manager
52 52%
Window Manager
48% 48
Mac
53 53%
Mac
47% 47
Productivity
39 39%
Productivity
61% 61
Linux
49 49%
Linux
51% 51

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Xcompmgr seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Xcompmgr mentions (1)

  • What compositor to use?
    There is xcompmgr, which is still maintained, but it lacks a lot of features from Picom. The only appeal of it is because it's more lightweight, or maybe someone can't get Picom to work right for whatever reason. Source: 9 months ago

Compton mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Compton yet. Tracking of Compton recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Xcompmgr and Compton, you can also consider the following products

picom - A lightweight compositor for X11 (previously a compton fork).

Contexts - Switch between application windows effortlessly — with Fast Search, a better Command-Tab, a Sidebar or even a quick gesture. Free trial available.

Prezlr - Clean and simple remote presentations

Alt-Tab Thingy - If you are not familiar with the Alt-Tab task switcher in Windows, its a keyboard short-cut...

Compiz - Project information. Maintainer: PS Project Management Team. Driver: Compiz Maintainers. Licence: GNU GPL v2, GNU LGPL v2. 1, MIT / X / Expat Licence.

Witch - Welcome to the world of W. i. t. c. h.

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