LXQt vs Budgie : Which is Better?
LXQt VS Budgie
LXQt is a lightweight, highly customizable desktop environment ideal for older hardware and users who prioritize performance and resource efficiency. In contrast, Budgie offers a more modern, visually appealing experience with a user-friendly interface but at the cost of higher resource usage.
LXQt
Pros:
- Lightweight and fast
- Highly customizable
- Great for older hardware
- Low system resource usage
- Supports both GTK and Qt applications
- Good community support
- Extensive theming options
- File manager integration is seamless
- High performance
- Session management features
Cons:
- Less polished interface
- Limited accessibility features
- No built-in desktop widgets
- Might require additional configuration for best performance
- Fewer default applications compared to Budgie
- Less visually appealing
- Less focus on multimedia
- Limited support for modern features
- Not as user-friendly for beginners
- May lack some modern design aesthetics
Budgie
Pros:
- Modern and sleek design
- User-friendly interface
- Good accessibility features
- Built-in desktop widgets
- Rich multimedia support
- Great window management
- Strong community support
- Virtual desktop support
- Customizable panel
- Integrated notifications system
Cons:
- Heavier on resources compared to LXQt
- Less customizable than LXQt
- Limited theming options
- May not perform well on older hardware
- Some features may feel less intuitive
- Requires more resources
- Less flexible in terms of application support
- Not as lightweight as LXQt
- More reliant on specific GTK applications
- Session management can be cumbersome
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