Desktop environments and Window managers
Tip: Be sure to add your user to
input
and video
groups.Alpine Linux has no official desktop. Older versions used Xfce, but now, all GUI and graphical interfaces are optional. many are available and is attempted to be listed below:
Desktop environments
Stacking (floating) window managers
- X11:
Tiling (dynamic) window managers
- X11:
- Bspwm
- Herbstluftwm
- Dwm
- i3
- Awesome Window Manager
- Ratpoison (Available in Edge Branch)
- spectrwm (Available in Edge Branch)
- Qtile (Available in Edge Branch)
- Wayland:
Other Window Managers
- Cage - Wayland Compositor for running single app on fullscreen mode (kiosk)