adw-colors vs gnome-shell-nord

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adw-colors		gnome-shell-nord
	Project
15	Mentions	2
122	Stars	6
-	Growth	-
6.1	Activity	0.0
4 months ago	Latest Commit	almost 2 years ago
SCSS	Language	CSS
-	License	-

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adw-colors

Posts with mentions or reviews of adw-colors. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-29.

Files application not using theme
3 projects | /r/gnome | 29 Apr 2023

You can also change the minimize and maximize icons to look like macos by copying the button related css that you can obtain from here into your gtk.css
Changing Accent Colors
1 project | /r/gnome | 14 Apr 2023
How can I change theme/style of ONLY window icons (minimize, maximize, close buttons) ?
2 projects | /r/gnome | 27 Mar 2023

Check this: adw-colors
Help with dnf install via fzf
5 projects | /r/Fedora | 3 Oct 2022

You can either manually configure XDG_CONFIG_HOMe/gtk3.0 && gtk4.0 check this
Is it possible to switch back to GNOME pre-42 Adwaita theme?
2 projects | /r/gnome | 10 Sep 2022
How do I apply the theme to the text editor window?
1 project | /r/gnome | 4 Aug 2022

You may check this one here. It will let you customize the Libadwaita stylesheet.
My Fedora 36 setup
4 projects | /r/gnome | 31 Jul 2022
Copied my MaterialU theme to Gnome! (Applications + Shell)
1 project | /r/gnome | 26 Jul 2022

You can modify the named colours, there are some examples here: https://github.com/lassekongo83/adw-colors
Why does launching an app with GTK_THEME before it's name only works for some apps and on others the command is completely ignored?
1 project | /r/gnome | 26 Jul 2022

More info here: https://github.com/lassekongo83/adw-colors/blob/main/HOWTO.md
For people that want to but don't know how, I put together this little "guide" on how to not only make gtk3 apps look like libadwaita applications, but how to also make libadwaita and gtk3 apps be any accent colour you want.
2 projects | /r/gnome | 20 Jul 2022

After you have that, follow this guide to change the entirety of gtk to that accent colour. (including libadwaita) https://github.com/lassekongo83/adw-colors/blob/main/HOWTO.md

gnome-shell-nord

Posts with mentions or reviews of gnome-shell-nord. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-18.

Libadwaita and adw-gtk3 recoloring demo using AdwCustomizer
11 projects | /r/gnome | 18 Jul 2022

And for the gnome shell theme I used this one shared by a reddit user on r/nordtheme that blends perfectly with the adw recoloring
Someone said you couldn't theme GNOME anymore...
2 projects | /r/nordtheme | 25 Jun 2022

I've put the gnome-shell css up on github: https://github.com/nboughton/gnome-shell-nord

What are some alternatives?

When comparing adw-colors and gnome-shell-nord you can also consider the following projects:

adw-gtk3 - The theme from libadwaita ported to GTK-3

g4music - A fast fluent lightweight music player written in GTK4, with a beautiful and adaptive user interface.

AdwCustomizer - Gradience is a tool for customizing Libadwaita applications and the adw-gtk3 theme. [Moved to: https://github.com/GradienceTeam/Gradience]

Colloid-gtk-theme - Colloid gtk theme for linux

firefox-csshacks - Collection of userstyles affecting the browser

KvLibadwaita - Libadwaita style theme for Kvantum. Based on Colloid-kde.

powerlevel10k - A Zsh theme

gnome-shell-extension-clipboard-indicator - The most popular clipboard manager for GNOME, with over 1M downloads

vimix-icon-theme - vimix-icon-theme

gnome-shell-extension-mpris-indicator-button - A full featured MPRIS indicator button extension for GNOME Shell 3.38+

custom-accent-colors - A GNOME Shell Extension that provides 7 Custom Accent Colors. The selected Accent Color can be applied to GTK4/GTK3 apps and the Gnome Shell.