Goal: find a Linux alternative to FancyZones for Windows
Name | Recommended | Type | Supports main colum | Supports layouts | Multiple windows in same tile | Windows can span multiple zones | Notes |
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Tiling Shell | Gnome extension | yes | yes | yes | yes | Explicitly inspired by Windows tiling | |
gSnap | 👍👍 | Gnome extension | yes | yes | yes | yes | Can be configured almost just like FancyZones; in the settings:
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gTile | Gnome extension | no? | |||||
Tiling Assistant | 👍 | Gnome extension | yes | yes | yes | yes | Layout support is "experimental" and the UX i |