/qtile

A small, flexible, scriptable tiling window manager written in Python

Primary LanguagePythonMIT LicenseMIT

Qtile

A full-featured, pure-Python tiling window manager

Website:http://www.qtile.org
Source:https://github.com/qtile/qtile
Documentation:http://qtile.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
License:MIT License

Features

  • Simple, small and extensible. It's easy to write your own layouts, widgets and commands.
  • Configured in Python.
  • Command shell that allows all aspects of Qtile to be managed and inspected.
  • Complete remote scriptability - write scripts to set up workspaces, manipulate windows, update status bar widgets and more.
  • Qtile's remote scriptability makes it one of the most thoroughly unit-tested window managers around.

Current Release

The current stable version of qtile is 0.7.0, released 2014-03-30.

Community

Qtile is supported by a small (and growing!) but dedicated group of users. If you need any help, please don't hesitate to fire off an email to our mailing list or join us on IRC.

Mailing List:http://groups.google.com/group/qtile-dev
IRC:irc://irc.oftc.net:6667/qtile

Bug Tracker

Please report any suggestions, feature requests, bug reports, or annoyances to the Github issue tracker.