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==List of windowing systems== ===For [[Unix-like]] operating systems=== * [[8Β½ (Plan 9)|8Β½]] and [[rio (windowing system)|rio]] for [[Plan 9 from Bell Labs|Plan 9]] * [https://github.com/8l/fbui fbui] (with a modified Linux kernel) * ''HP Windows/9000'' (on early versions of [[HP-UX]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/pdf/hp/9000_hpux/6.x/97069-90002_HP_Windows_9000_Users_Manual_Apr88.pdf|title=HP Windows/9000 User's Manual|date=April 1988|publisher=Hewlett Packard|access-date=2021-10-26}}</ref> * [[Carnegie Mellon University|CMU]] Andrew Window Manager<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://reports-archive.adm.cs.cmu.edu/anon/itc/CMU-ITC-044.pdf |title=Andrew: A Distributed Personal Computing Environment |journal=[[Communications of the ACM]] |volume=29 |issue=3 |date=March 1986}}</ref> * Sapphire<ref>{{cite journal |last=Myers|first=Brad|title=The User Interface for Sapphire|journal=IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications |volume=4 |issue=12 |date=Dec 1984 |pages=13β23 |doi=10.1109/MCG.1984.6429376 |s2cid=11138733 |url=http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~bam/papers/SapphireUI-IEEECGA.pdf}}</ref> for the [[PERQ]] * Whitechapel Oriel<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chilton::INF::Window Management |url=http://www.chilton-computing.org.uk/inf/literature/books/wm/p007.htm |access-date=2023-04-11 |website=www.chilton-computing.org.uk}}</ref> * Silicon Graphics [[MEX (windowing system)|MEX]] * [[ManaGeR]] (MGR) * [[Metisse]] * [[Mir (software)|Mir]] * [[NeWS]] / [[OpenWindows]] * [[NeXTSTEP|NeXT DPS]] * Orbital ([[Redox (operating system)|Redox]]) * [[Qt Extended]] * [[Quartz Compositor]] ([[macOS]]) * [[SunView]] * [[Twin (windowing system)|Twin]] (Text WINdows) * [[W Window System]] * [[Wayland (display server)|Wayland]] * [[X Window System]] * XFast * Xynth ===For [[Windows NT|Windows NT-family]] operating systems=== * [[Desktop Window Manager]] (DWM) in [[Microsoft Windows]] ([[Windows Vista|Vista]] and later) * [[ReactOS|ReactOS Explorer]] * [[Classic Shell]] * [[Pokki]] * [[RetroUI]] ===[[World Wide Web|Web]] windowing systems=== * [[Dojo Toolkit|Dojo]] * [[Ext (JavaScript library)|ExtJS]] * [[Tibco Software|TIBCO]] General Interface * [[WebWM|Web Window Manager]] ===Other=== * [[Domain/OS#User interface|DM]] * [[Graphics Environment Manager|GEM]] * [[Intuition (Amiga)|Intuition]] * [[Microwindows]] * [[MiniGUI]] * OOHG * [[Visi On]] * [[OpenVMS#Graphical user interfaces|VWS]] (VAX Workstation Software) * mpx/mux (for the Bell Labs [[Blit (computer terminal)|Blit]] terminal) * [[Genera (operating system)#User interface|Symbolics Dynamic Windows]] Some systems such as [[History of Microsoft Windows|Microsoft Windows]] ([[Windows XP|XP]], [[Windows 9x|9x]] and earlier), the [[classic Mac OS]] (version [[Mac OS 9|9]] and earlier), and [[Palm OS]], contain a windowing system which is integrated with the OS.{{Citation needed|date=February 2014}}
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