--- dwm.c
+++ dwm.c
@@ -119,6 +119,10 @@ struct Monitor {
 	int by;               /* bar geometry */
 	int mx, my, mw, mh;   /* screen size */
 	int wx, wy, ww, wh;   /* window area  */
+	int gappih;           /* horizontal gap between windows */
+	int gappiv;           /* vertical gap between windows */
+	int gappoh;           /* horizontal outer gaps */
+	int gappov;           /* vertical outer gaps */
 	unsigned int seltags;
 	unsigned int sellt;
 	unsigned int tagset[2];
@@ -200,6 +204,16 @@ static void sendmon(Client *c, Monitor *m);
 static void setclientstate(Client *c, long state);
 static void setfocus(Client *c);
 static void setfullscreen(Client *c, int fullscreen);
+static void setgaps(int oh, int ov, int ih, int iv);
+static void incrgaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void incrigaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void incrogaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void incrohgaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void incrovgaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void incrihgaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void incrivgaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void togglegaps(const Arg *arg);
+static void defaultgaps(const Arg *arg);
 static void setlayout(const Arg *arg);
 static void setmfact(const Arg *arg);
 static void setup(void);
@@ -640,6 +655,10 @@ createmon(void)
 	m->nmaster = nmaster;
 	m->showbar = showbar;
 	m->topbar = topbar;
+	m->gappih = gappih;
+	m->gappiv = gappiv;
+	m->gappoh = gappoh;
+	m->gappov = gappov;
 	m->lt[0] = &layouts[0];
 	m->lt[1] = &layouts[1 % LENGTH(layouts)];
 	strncpy(m->ltsymbol, layouts[0].symbol, sizeof m->ltsymbol);
@@ -1780,28 +1904,34 @@ tagmon(const Arg *arg)
 void
 tile(Monitor *m)
 {
-	unsigned int i, n, h, mw, my, ty;
+	unsigned int i, n, h, r, oe = enablegaps, ie = enablegaps, mw, my, ty;
 	Client *c;
 
 	for (n = 0, c = nexttiled(m->clients); c; c = nexttiled(c->next), n++);
 	if (n == 0)
 		return;
 
+	if (smartgaps == n) {
+		oe = 0; // outer gaps disabled
+	}
+
 	if (n > m->nmaster)
-		mw = m->nmaster ? m->ww * m->mfact : 0;
+		mw = m->nmaster ? (m->ww + m->gappiv*ie) * m->mfact : 0;
 	else
-		mw = m->ww;
-	for (i = my = ty = 0, c = nexttiled(m->clients); c; c = nexttiled(c->next), i++)
+		mw = m->ww - 2*m->gappov*oe + m->gappiv*ie;
+	for (i = 0, my = ty = m->gappoh*oe, c = nexttiled(m->clients); c; c = nexttiled(c->next), i++)
 		if (i < m->nmaster) {
-			h = (m->wh - my) / (MIN(n, m->nmaster) - i);
-			resize(c, m->wx, m->wy + my, mw - (2*c->bw), h - (2*c->bw), 0);
-			if (my + HEIGHT(c) < m->wh)
-				my += HEIGHT(c);
+			r = MIN(n, m->nmaster) - i;
+			h = (m->wh - my - m->gappoh*oe - m->gappih*ie * (r - 1)) / r;
+			resize(c, m->wx + m->gappov*oe, m->wy + my, mw - (2*c->bw) - m->gappiv*ie, h - (2*c->bw), 0);
+			if (my + HEIGHT(c) + m->gappih*ie < m->wh)
+			my += HEIGHT(c) + m->gappih*ie;
 		} else {
-			h = (m->wh - ty) / (n - i);
-			resize(c, m->wx + mw, m->wy + ty, m->ww - mw - (2*c->bw), h - (2*c->bw), 0);
-			if (ty + HEIGHT(c) < m->wh)
-				ty += HEIGHT(c);
+			r = n - i;
+			h = (m->wh - ty - m->gappoh*oe - m->gappih*ie * (r - 1)) / r;
+			resize(c, m->wx + mw + m->gappov*oe, m->wy + ty, m->ww - mw - (2*c->bw) - 2*m->gappov*oe, h - (2*c->bw), 0);
+			if (ty + HEIGHT(c) + m->gappih*ie < m->wh)
+				ty += HEIGHT(c) + m->gappih*ie;
 		}
 }