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OmniWM

omniwm · v0.7.6

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Tiling window manager

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brew install --cask omniwm
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Trust Score 8/10
✓ Open source (GPL-2.0) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1

Version History

v0.7.6
10d ago0.7.5→0.7.6
13d ago0.7.4→0.7.5
17d ago0.7.3→0.7.4
22d ago0.7.2→0.7.3
25d ago0.7.1→0.7.2
28d ago0.7.0→0.7.1
1mo ago0.6.10→0.7.0
1mo ago0.6.9→0.6.10
1mo ago0.6.8→0.6.9
1mo ago0.6.7→0.6.8

Review

Sep 6, 2026

OmniWM is a tiling window manager for macOS inspired by Niri and Hyprland, offering a customizable and efficient workspace layout. It's ideal for developers and power users who prefer a distraction-free environment with advanced window management features.

OmniWM manages windows using a tiling approach, allowing users to arrange and organize their workspace efficiently.

Maturity: The project is actively developed with recent commits, but some issues and low installs suggest it may still be in early stages.

Community: There is limited community discussion, with mentions on Hacker News but no activity on Reddit. GitHub issues indicate some user challenges.

Pros

  • + Open-source and customizable with a focus on productivity.
  • + Inspired by popular tiling window managers, offering familiar features.
  • + Optimized for Apple Silicon Macs, ensuring compatibility and performance.

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates may require manual intervention.
  • - Low installs and mixed feedback suggest potential usability issues.
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