MATE vs Unity : Which is Better?

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MATE

MATE is a desktop environment forked from the now-unmaintained code base of GNOME 2.

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Linux BSD

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Unity

Unity is the game development platform. Use Unity to build high-quality 3D and 2D games, deploy them across mobile, desktop, VR/AR, consoles. Developed by Canonical Ltd.

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Linux

MATE VS Unity Feature comparision

Feature	MATE	Unity
Desktop Environment
Lightweight
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Modular System
Extensions
Optimal performance
Customizable
Blurry transparency
X server
Free API
Unix-like
Heads-Up Display
Program Launchers
Launcher
Window docking
Multiple desktops

*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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