azote vs dwm-relative-controls

azote

Wallpaper manager for wlroots-based compositors and some other WMs (by nwg-piotr)

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dwm-relative-controls

Simple yet useful dwm patch (by misobarisic)

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azote		dwm-relative-controls
	Project
6	Mentions	1
334	Stars	1
-	Growth	-
5.8	Activity	0.0
19 days ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
Python	Language
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	-

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azote

Posts with mentions or reviews of azote. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-01.

Azote 1.12.3
1 project | /r/nwg_shell | 10 Jul 2023

fixed crash on spaces in directory names #184 by @rabbitselector
Azote 1.12.2
1 project | /r/nwg_shell | 4 Jul 2023

Fixed crash on attempt to split an image: #183 by @baryonicnonsense.
Azote 1.12.0 - action required on Hyprland
1 project | /r/hyprland | 29 May 2023
swaywm color picker
3 projects | /r/swaywm | 1 May 2022

azote works partly - correct color picking inside azote's main window only. other windows - gray color.
Wallpaper for each monitor (4 monitors)
1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 5 Apr 2022
nwg-dock 0.0.1 ready for testing
7 projects | /r/swaywm | 2 Apr 2021

This is the last (at least for now) missing part of nwg-shell for sway: autotiling, Azote, nwg-launchers, nwg-panel and nwg-dock.

dwm-relative-controls

Posts with mentions or reviews of dwm-relative-controls. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

Relative controls - my custom patch
1 project | /r/dwm | 16 Aug 2021

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing azote and dwm-relative-controls you can also consider the following projects:

i3-alternating-layout - Scripts to open new windows in i3wm using alternating layouts (splith/splitv) for each new window

nwg-launchers - GTK-based launchers: application grid, button bar, dmenu for sway and other window managers

feh-assets-json - JSON dumps of Fire Emblem Heroes asset files

jgmenu - An X11 menu

i3-sticky - Sticky tiling windows for i3

dwm-bar - A modular statusbar for dwm

autotiling - Script for sway and i3 to automatically switch the horizontal / vertical window split orientation

dwm-flexipatch - A dwm build with preprocessor directives to decide which patches to include during build time

nwg-wrapper - Wrapper to display a script output or a text file content on the desktop in sway or other wlroots-based compositors

patches - Collection of patches for dwm, st and dmenu

i3-quickterm - A small drop-down terminal for i3 and sway

dotfiles - My dotfiles repo, here you can find all my window manager configs as well as documentation and a guide on how to make your own desktop environment.