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This is piewm, a tvtwm with "pie" (i.e., round) menus. You can change "f.menu" and "menu" in your .tvtwmrc into "f.piemenu" "piemenu" in .piewmrc and you will suddenly seeing lovely round menus. It also has virtual desktops that you can "pull" things out, i.e., move the mouse into the virtual desktop window, grab a window with the middle button, and move the mouse out, and then the window will appear in the current screen. This feature is exactly the same as tvtwm.

Ratpoison is a simple Window Manager with no fat library dependencies, no fancy graphics, no window decorations, and no flashy wank. It is largely modelled after GNU Screen which has done wonders in virtual terminal market. All interaction with the window manager is done through keystrokes. ratpoison has a prefix map to minimize the key clobbering that cripples EMACS and other quality pieces of software.

WindowLab is a small and simple window manager, based on aewm, of novel design. WindowLab maintains the illusion of direct manipulation by constraining the mouse pointer when appropriate, i.e. when a window cannot be dragged any further in one direction. It's click-to-focus, shares its window depth policy with the Amiga, and has a window resizing/reshaping method similar to that of 8 1/2 from Plan 9.

CLX is to Common Lisp as Xlib is to C - it provides low-level X calls on top of which a Graphics Toolkit can be based.

evilvte is a terminal emulator. It supports almost everything VTE provides. It also supports tabs, tabbar autohide, and switch encoding at runtime. Configuration is via editing source code and recompilation.

MATE is a fork of GNOME 2. It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop to users using traditional metaphors. -- Where does the name come from? The name "MATE" comes from yerba mate, a species of holly native to subtropical South America. Its leaves contain caffeine and are used to make infusions and a beverage called mate. -- This metaport installs MATE base (lite, a lean desktop) plus extras applications such as text editor, archiver manager and etc. If you do not want to have the bloats, please install x11/mate-base.

9box aims to develop an application which can "pack" windows inside itself. This will allow to use applications as if they were put in tabs. This behaviour is similar in spirit with konsole, but 9box will allow to pack windows from different applications as well as multiple instances from the same application.

MATE is a fork of GNOME 2. It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop to users using traditional metaphors. -- Where does the name come from? The name "MATE" comes from yerba mate, a species of holly native to subtropical South America. Its leaves contain caffeine and are used to make infusions and a beverage called mate. -- This metaport installs only MATE base (lite, a lean desktop) with file manager without any of extra applications. If you want to have the most common user MATE applications, please install the x11/mate metaport.

Terminal provides terminal emulation in a GNUstep environment. It gives colorized terminals with configurable fonts, and also allows users to configure shell utilities as GNUstep services.

Thingylaunch is a lightweight and fast application launcher for X. Based on the original thinglaunch by Matt Johnston, it is enhanced with navigation keys, history, bookmarks and tab-completion.