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Xfdashboard provides a GNOME shell dashboard like interface for use with the Xfce desktop. It can be configured to run any keyboard shortcut and when executed provides an overview of applications currently open enabling the user to switch between different applications.

LXRandR is the standard screen manager of LXDE. It manages screen resolution and external monitors. You can plug in another screen into LXDE or choose to use a big screen projector. Local screen and extenal screen can be used at the same time. LXRandR configures the screen solution automatically.

The `nvidia-settings` utility is a tool for configuring the NVIDIA XFree86/X.org graphics driver. It operates by communicating with the NVIDIA X driver, querying and updating state as appropriate. This communication is done with the NV-CONTROL X extension. Values such as brightness and gamma, XVideo attributes, temperature, and OpenGL settings can be queried and configured via nvidia-settings.

libsynaptics is a library to access the Xorg/XFree86 Synaptics TouchPad Driver. Programs that want to access the touchpad should make use of this library and will thereby not interfere with each other. Available parameters can be read and written and the version of the installed driver can be determined.

rxvt-unicode is a clone of the well known terminal emulator rxvt, modified to store text in Unicode (either UCS-2 or UCS-4) and to use locale-correct input and output. It also supports mixing multiple fonts at the same time, including Xft fonts.

SLiM is a desktop-independent graphical login manager for X11, derived from Login.app by Per Liden. It aims to be light and simple, although completely configurable through themes and an option file; is suitable for machines on which remote login functionalities are not needed.

Simple pointer warp is a generic pointer warping utility for X11. It allows you to place the pointer to arbitrary x/y coordinates, for instance from within scripts. It is especially useful in conjunction with scripted window managers such as wmii.

Trayer is a small program designed to provide system tray functionality that commonly found in GNOME/KDE desktop environments, for window managers which lack this feature. It is similar to other applications such as `peksystray' and `docker'. Trayer code was extracted from fbpanel, lightweight X11 desktop panel (port `x11/fbpanel' also available). You can find more about it on its homepage.

sisctrl is a gtk-2.x based tool for the XFree86/X.org SiS ("sis") driver to tune the display parameters during X server run-time. Among other features, it allows switching and changing output devices, tuning TV output, gamma correction and Xv (hardware video) properties. It also supports switching the display mode and resizing the desktop using the RandR extension.

wbar is a quick launch bar. It is fast, light and cool eye-candy. Initially developed for Fluxbox, then tested on WindowMaker, Xfce, Gnome, etc. It can run on top of desktops such as xfdesktop or nautilus with the --above-desk switch.