PekWM
PekWM is a minimalist window manager. It provides an application menu and window decorations.[1] Other features include the likes of window grouping, xinerama support, automatic properties, and a keygrabber with keychains.[2][3] PekWM is developed by Claes Nästen and is originally based on the code base of aewm++ but has since then diverged from it.[2] PekWM is suitable to be used as a techical foundation for the user of a computer to build a customized environment around.[4] PekWM is very customizable and has good system performance. PekWM is made for the X windowing system (X11).[3] PekWM is primarily designed for use on operating systems featuring the Linux kernel, and is available in the repositories of various GNU/Linux distributions according to one source.[3]
| GUI name | memory usage (MB) |
|---|---|
| dwm | 250 |
| flwm | 260 |
| pekwm | 280 |
| fvwm2 | 330 |
| wmaker | 370 |
| icewm | 380 |
| fluxbox | 390 |
| openbox | 410 |
| MATE | 520 |
| Plasma | 680 |
See also
[edit]Sources
[edit]- ↑ Kenlon, Seth. "Pekwm: A lightweight Linux desktop". Opensource.com. Archived from the original on 2026-05-12. Retrieved 2026-07-15.
- 1 2 "PekWM - ArchWiki". wiki.archlinux.org. Archived from the original on 2026-07-11. Retrieved 2026-07-15.
- 1 2 3 "Pekwm (Linux) - Download & Review". softpedia. Archived from the original on 2023-06-04. Retrieved 2026-07-15.
- ↑ "About – PeKWM". www.pekwm.org. Archived from the original on 2026-04-15. Retrieved 2026-07-15.
- ↑ "Setting up PekWM: A light but easy window manager". DSPACE. 2022-01-29. Archived from the original on 2026-02-21. Retrieved 2026-07-15.