Window Maker

Window Maker
Developer(s)Window Maker developers
Initial release1997; 27 years ago (1997)
Stable release
0.96.0[1] Edit this on Wikidata / 5 August 2023
Repository
Operating systemUnix-like
TypeWindow manager
LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later
Websitewww.windowmaker.org Edit this on Wikidata

Window Maker is a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System, allowing graphical applications to be run on Unix-like operating-systems. It is designed to emulate NeXTSTEP's GUI as an OpenStep-compatible environment.[2] Window Maker is part of the GNU Project.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Version 0.96.0 released". 5 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  2. ^ Window Maker, freshports.org, retrieved 2012-01-12, Window Maker is an X11 window manager designed to give additional integration support to the GNUstep Desktop Environment. In every way possible, it reproduces the elegant look and feel of the NeXTSTEP[tm] GUI. It is fast, feature rich, easy to configure, and easy to use. In addition, Window Maker works with GNOME and KDE, making it one of the most useful and universal window managers available.
  3. ^ "GNU". Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  4. ^ "Window Maker". Retrieved 25 June 2012.