Matchbox (window manager)

Matchbox is a free and open source window manager for the X Window System. It is mainly intended for embedded systems and differs from most other window managers in that it only shows one window at a time. It is used by Maemo on Nokia Internet Tablets, the Neo 1973 smartphone based on Openmoko, the Vernier LabQuest handheld data acquisition device for science education, as well as on the XO-1 of the One Laptop Per Child Project. before being replaced by Metacity.

Matchbox
Original author(s)Matthew Allum
Developer(s)OpenedHand, Yocto Project
Initial releaseApril 13, 2007 (2007-04-13)
Stable release
1.2.2  / 5 December 2016
Operating systemLinux
Available inC
TypeX window manager
LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later
Websitewww.yoctoproject.org/software-item/matchbox/

The project is currently developed under the Yocto Project.

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