Apps
GemWM comes with its own programs, drawn the way GEM drew them: black and white, in the ST's font, with menus in the menu bar. Each is optional; it's built when what it needs is installed.
Applications
Programs of their own, in GEM chrome.
- GemWebA WebKit web browser in GEM chrome, with ad blocking, Reader View, web apps and a password manager's logins.
- GemMailEmail over IMAP and SMTP, offline-first, with optional AI categories, a newsletter rack and a bills ledger.
- GemWriteA word processor for OpenDocument files, with comments, spelling, and a command-line twin for scripts.
- Terminalfoot dressed as an Atari ST terminal, in the ST's own font and palette, light or dark.
- Crossword PuzzleThe week's newspaper crosswords, solved on screen and printed the way a newspaper would.
Utilities
Small programs around the menu bar, and the parts of a desktop GemWM draws itself.
- NotificationsNotifications as GEM alert boxes, with a history, Do Not Disturb, and a bell only while there's something new.
- Open and SaveGEM's item selector, for GemWM's programs and, through the desktop portal, for Firefox, Chromium and Flatpak apps.
- Wi-FiA menu app for iwd, with the networks in range, and passwords asked in a GEM alert.
- BluetoothA menu app for BlueZ: scan, pair, connect and forget devices, with codes in GEM alert boxes.
- VolumeThe volume in the menu bar, with every output, input and application, each with a GEM slider.
- PrintingGEM's print dialog for GemWM's programs, and a menu app for whatever's printing.
- ScreenshotsThe whole screen, an area, or a window, saved and copied to the clipboard.
- Clock and BatteryThe clock and battery at the right of the menu bar.
- Passphrasespinentry-gem asks for your GnuPG passphrase in a GEM alert box.