Linux has a lovely feature where it separates the desktop environment from the operating system backend. Unfortunately, my favorite tiling window manager i3wm gaps, does not work on OS X. This not only includes tiling window managers, but also tools like tmux, and customized keyboards that have more ergonomic key setups. Overall, anything that allows me to use a computer without using the mouse, is a big plus in my book. This software is released with the MIT license.If you’re unaware of what a tiling window manager is, check out my previous post on tiling window managers.Īs some of you might know, I’m a big fan of tiling window managers. Please contact me trough twitter or gitter License Same of 3 Tall RIght with secondary pane on the right. Gives a layout with three panes: a main one central, a secondary one on the left and a third one where all other windows are distributed. Same of Wide Top but with main pane on the bottom. Same of Tall left but with main pane on the right. The main window is placed in the main pane (extending the full height of the screen), and all remaining windows are placed in the other pane. This gives you one “main pane” on the left, and one other pane on the right. In this layout, the currently focused window takes up the entire screen, and the other windows are not visible at all. The rotated version of Horizontal, where each window takes up an entire row, extending the full width of the screen. This layout has one column per window, with each window extending the full height of the screen. Throw focused window to virtualdesktop right Throw focused window to virtualdesktop left The keyboard shortcuts configured are: Shortcut available for x86, x86-64, ARM architecturesĪmethyst Windows uses two modifiers.integrated with windows 10/11 virtual desktops.The dynamic / automatic tiling window manager for windows 10/11 along the lines of ianyh/Amethyst.Ī very quick screencast of basic functions is available.

Tiled window manager