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Plwm – An X11 window manager written in Prolog

Published on: 2025-06-23 01:41:11

plwm - An X11 window manager written in Prolog Table of Contents About plwm is a highly customizable X11 dynamic tiling window manager written in Prolog. Main goals of the project are: high code & documentation quality; powerful yet easy customization; covering most common needs of tiling WM users; and to stay small, easy to use and hack on. Powered by SWI-Prolog Feature highlights Easy to hack on, great way to introduce yourself to the logic programming paradigm and Prolog Easy to configure: Prolog is declarative, so even though the config is source code, it feels like a dedicated format Tiling is dynamic, with various layouts included by default: monocle, vertical/horizontal stacks, grid, left/right/top/bottom/centered master-stack, nrows(N), ncols(N) Floating windows are also supported (move/resize with mouse) Support for external bars, e.g. polybar, lemonbar Nice level of EWMH compilance - partially still work-in-progress Performance: plwm is fast and light as a feathe ... Read full article.