Chicago95 VS themix-gui

Compare Chicago95 vs themix-gui and see what are their differences.

Chicago95

A rendition of everyone's favorite 1995 Microsoft operating system for Linux. (by grassmunk)

themix-gui

Graphical application for generating different color variations of Oomox (Numix-based) and Materia (ex-Flat-Plat) themes (GTK2, GTK3, Cinnamon, GNOME, Openbox, Xfwm), Archdroid, Gnome-Color, Numix, Papirus and Suru++ icon themes. Have a hack for HiDPI in gtk2. Its Base16 plugin also allowing a lot of app themes support like Alacritty, Emacs, GTK4, KDE, VIM and many more. (by themix-project)
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Chicago95 themix-gui
151 19
4,199 2,006
- 0.8%
7.5 7.8
23 days ago 13 days ago
HTML Python
- GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Chicago95

Posts with mentions or reviews of Chicago95. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-03.

themix-gui

Posts with mentions or reviews of themix-gui. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-12.
  • looking for a gtk theme with dark purple color scheme
    4 projects | /r/linuxquestions | 12 May 2023
    You could also use themix or Gradience
  • Dark theme with good coverage
    8 projects | /r/swaywm | 28 Dec 2022
    1- Install Themix. Generate the theme, for both gtk and qt, and select the theme through qt5ct.
  • Abysmal network performance on XPS 15
    24 projects | /r/archlinux | 24 Aug 2022
     ~ λ paru [sudo] password for ken: :: Synchronizing package databases... core is up to date extra is up to date community is up to date multilib is up to date error: failed retrieving file 'core.db' from mirrors.rit.edu : Resolving timed out after 10000 milliseconds error: failed retrieving file 'extra.db' from mirrors.rit.edu : Could not resolve host: mirrors.rit.edu warning: too many errors from mirrors.rit.edu, skipping for the remainder of this transaction error: failed retrieving file 'community.db' from mirrors.rit.edu : Could not resolve host: mirrors.rit.edu error: failed retrieving file 'multilib.db' from mirrors.rit.edu : Could not resolve host: mirrors.rit.edu error: failed retrieving file 'core.db' from mirrors.rit.edu : Failed to connect to mirrors.rit.edu port 443 after 8720 ms: Connection timed out :: Starting full system upgrade... there is nothing to do :: Looking for AUR upgrades :: Looking for devel upgrades error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/tryone144/picom.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomoxify.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/phillbush/pmenu.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/themix-plugin-base16.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/GreenRaccoon23/archdroid-icon-theme.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/simmel/urxvt-resize-font.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/gnome-colors-icon-theme.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/wbthomason/packer.nvim error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/PapirusDevelopmentTeam/papirus-icon-theme.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/khanhas/spicetify-cli.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/gusbemacbe/suru-plus.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/BetterDiscord/BetterDiscord.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/elkowar/eww error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/gusbemacbe/suru-plus-aspromauros.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/numixproject/numix-folders.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/numixproject/numix-icon-theme.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/nana-4/materia-theme.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox-gtk-theme.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/mpereira/tty-solitaire error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/will8211/unimatrix.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://gitlab.com/jallbrit/bonsai.sh.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/archdroid-icon-theme.git error: timed out looking for devel update: https://github.com/themix-project/oomox.git error: timed out looking for devel update: git://github.com/schischi/xcwd :: Resolving dependencies... :: Calculating conflicts... :: Calculating inner conflicts... :: packages not in the AUR: electron15 kalarmcal python-magic-ahupp python2-appdirs python2-ordered-set python2-packaging python2-pyparsing python2-six steam-fonts :: marked out of date: dnstop python-gaphor python-swspotify :: orphans: electron14 gkill-bin ruby-hpricot ugene-bin Aur (12) 3dslicer-bin-5.0.3-2 czkawka-gui-bin-5.0.1-1 ignition-transport-8-8.2.0-2 gazebo-11.11.0-2 lazydocker-0.18.1-1 nvim-packer-git-r522.90b323b-1 paru-1.11.1-1 python-mpv-1.0.1-1 tuner-1.5.1-2 ventoy-bin-1.0.79-3 zoom-5.11.9-1 zotero-6.0.13-1
  • My Linux Mint 20.03
    2 projects | /r/linuxmint | 18 Mar 2022
    Shit After writing this i remebered I didn't Google that for some years... Things change, and nice guys from the themux project made Oomox. See https://github.com/themix-project/oomox
  • XFCE custom theme edit
    2 projects | /r/linux4noobs | 13 Mar 2022
    you could use something like themix -- https://github.com/themix-project/oomox if you wanted a "GUI" but i am not so sure that it would make your life easier.
  • What can be done to make the Qt toolkit and KDE technologies more attractive?
    5 projects | /r/kde | 19 Sep 2021
    There's also an open ticket for oomox to be able to export a Kvantum theme.
  • How/Where do I set color scheme?
    3 projects | /r/swaywm | 23 Aug 2021
    There are many GTK themes available, but I personally use oomox to create my own desired colour scheme.
  • Is there any way to change the active hint color through the terminal?
    9 projects | /r/pop_os | 23 May 2021
  • [i3-Gaps] I don't like my rice a lot
    2 projects | /r/unixporn | 23 Feb 2021
    GTK: I made a Gruvbox-theme with this tool
  • I3gaps My First Rice
    2 projects | /r/unixporn | 7 Feb 2021
    I made it with oomox

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Chicago95 and themix-gui you can also consider the following projects:

Tokyo-Night-Linux - Dark theme for i3+polybar, sway+waybar, rofi, GTK, spotify and Discord based on the Tokyo Night vscode theme

Windows-XP - Windows XP themes

xfce-winxp-tc - Windows XP stuff for XFCE

serenity - The Serenity Operating System 🐞

RetroBar - Classic Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista taskbar for modern versions of Windows

aseprite - Animated sprite editor & pixel art tool (Windows, macOS, Linux)

Chicagofier - An automatic Chicago95 script for Xubuntu

alacritty - A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

WinClassic - A Discord theme that imitates the appearance of the Windows Classic theme.

pywal - 🎨 Generate and change color-schemes on the fly.

hyperterm - A terminal built on web technologies

iTerm2-Color-Schemes - Over 250 terminal color schemes/themes for iTerm/iTerm2. Includes ports to Terminal, Konsole, PuTTY, Xresources, XRDB, Remmina, Termite, XFCE, Tilda, FreeBSD VT, Terminator, Kitty, MobaXterm, LXTerminal, Microsoft's Windows Terminal, Visual Studio, Alacritty