SwayNotificationCenter
A simple GTK based notification daemon for SwayWM (by ErikReider)
swappy
A Wayland native snapshot editing tool, inspired by Snappy on macOS (by jtheoof)
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
SwayNotificationCenter
Posts with mentions or reviews of SwayNotificationCenter.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-12.
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(Fedora 38 + Hyprland) - I am at home, my search is over.
swaync (notification daemon)
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Themes not applying in Sway Notification Center
Done, I didn't even knew that GitHub had a discussion section...
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SwayNotificationCenter v0.9.0 Released! 🎉
Hide visible notifications when activating dnd by @ErikReider in https://github.com/ErikReider/SwayNotificationCenter/pull/233
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Introducing runst: A dead simple notification daemon written in Rust
(Wayland people can use https://github.com/ErikReider/SwayNotificationCenter)
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any recommendations for a notification daemon with clickable actions?
Shameless plug: SwayNotificationCenter ;)
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[sway] w/ nwg-shell & some fresh wallpapers
Notifications: swaync
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Wanted: notifications that play well with sway
Shameless plug: SwayNotificationCenter
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salut: a notification daemon
Looks not bad, but I've already integrated swaync in the panel, and I like it.
swappy
Posts with mentions or reviews of swappy.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-09.
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MSPaint like tool for Linux
I think swappy works great as a screenshot annotation tool.
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How I chose the right screenshot tool for my Linux
I personally use grim + slurp + swappy, and i love it! :)
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redshift like gui application
If you want to edit the screenshot, pipe it through swappy
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swaywm color picker
For those sort of simple jobs, you might find that swappy is enough (and much faster to start and simpler to use).
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Screenshot in Sway
My fav is swappy.
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Lighter alternative to GIMP?
Sounds like Swappy. https://github.com/jtheoof/swappy
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What apps are you running on Sway? (Wayland Native Apps of course)
Screenshots: grim + slurp + swappy
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Debian Linux aarch64 now running bare metal on an M1 MacBook Air thanks to the Asahi Linux project
Swappy exists, which does many of the same things.
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Native wayland image viewer / editor?
For screenshots and light image editing I use swappy.
- Alternative tools
What are some alternatives?
When comparing SwayNotificationCenter and swappy you can also consider the following projects:
grim - Grab images from a Wayland compositor
mpv-image-viewer - Configuration, scripts and tips for using mpv as an image viewer
sway-borders - Fork of sway with some extra features, mainly related to borders.
qutebrowser - A keyboard-driven, vim-like browser based on Python and Qt.
mako - A lightweight Wayland notification daemon
clipman - A simple clipboard manager for Wayland
flameshot - Powerful yet simple to use screenshot software :desktop_computer: :camera_flash:
sway - i3-compatible Wayland compositor
ksnip - ksnip the cross-platform screenshot and annotation tool
wayland-protocols - Wayland protocol development (mirror)
drawing - Simple image editor for Linux
slurp - Select a region in a Wayland compositor