adwaita-qt VS lwqt-session

Compare adwaita-qt vs lwqt-session and see what are their differences.

adwaita-qt

A style to bend Qt applications to look like they belong into GNOME Shell (by FedoraQt)
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lwqt-session

The LXQt session manager (by Mark-4158)
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2.3 0.0
6 months ago over 1 year ago
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GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 only
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adwaita-qt

Posts with mentions or reviews of adwaita-qt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-12.

lwqt-session

Posts with mentions or reviews of lwqt-session. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-05.
  • How can you run Wayland on LXQt ?
    4 projects | /r/LXQt | 5 Sep 2022
    If you update your system to prefer this, this and this repository, then you should be able to build this, this and this. After that, you should then be able to run
  • More than ever, GNOME and Plasma are getting way ahead of other desktop environments
    6 projects | /r/linux | 12 Apr 2022
    MATE & LXQt already have partial Wayland support. Ubuntu MATE team is using Mir to run MATE on Wayland. Upstream LXQt wants to use KWin but a developer already runs LWQt on Mutter. Expect them on Wayland soon. Cinnamon is going to rebase muffin on a newer version of Mutter, which may bring Wayland support with it. With the move to CSDs, Xfce seems to also start work on Wayland support not too far away in the future. While Xorg will continue to thrive, the way to Wayland isn’t that convoluted anymore.
  • LWQt 1.0.0-1.3 released
    4 projects | /r/linux | 6 Mar 2022
    LWQt Session 1.0.0-1.3
  • LWQt Wayland DE 2nd Demo
    5 projects | /r/LXQt | 12 Jan 2022
    There are now binary packages for LWQt Mutter, LWQt KWindowSystem, LWQt QtWayland, LWQt Session, LWQt Panel, and LWQt PCManFM.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing adwaita-qt and lwqt-session you can also consider the following projects:

QGnomePlatform - QPlatformTheme for a better Qt application inclusion in GNOME

lxqt - Checkout all LXQt components at once by using git submodule. Discussions, Wiki and general issues are here.

qtwayland - A toolbox for making Qt based Wayland compositors

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

mutter - Read-only mirror of https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter

gtkplatform - Run Qt applications using gtk+ as a windowing system.

lwqt-panel - The LXQt desktop panel

xviewer - A generic Image viewer

MediaWriter - Fedora Media Writer - Write Fedora Images to Portable Media

lwqt-pcmanfm - File manager and desktop icon manager (Qt port of PCManFM and libfm)

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