picom VS picom

Compare picom vs picom and see what are their differences.

picom

A lightweight compositor for X11 (by dccsillag)

picom

A lightweight compositor for X11 (by Arian8j2)
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picom picom
2 3
163 69
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0.0 8.0
over 1 year ago 5 months ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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picom

Posts with mentions or reviews of picom. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-25.

picom

Posts with mentions or reviews of picom. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-10.
  • Transition when switching between workspaces using picom?
    2 projects | /r/i3wm | 10 Feb 2023
    Hello, everyone! I've been trying to set up Arian8j2's Picom fork, which has nice transition animations. Everything worked fine with opacity, rounded corners and the open-close windows transitions, but the problem is that no animation is triggered when switching workspaces, except for the fading, which comes by default from the original Picom. In the project's github page there's a gif showing the transitions, and you can see that the animations are triggered by switching workspaces. I am using these options for the transition config:
  • animations
    13 projects | /r/awesomewm | 25 May 2022
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing picom and picom you can also consider the following projects:

rubato - Create smooth animations with a slope curve for awesomeWM

picom - A lightweight compositor for X11

dotfiles - pls help

bling - Utilities for the awesome window manager

KwesomeDE - A desktop environment made in AwesomeWM

dotfiles - My Awesomewm dotfile

awestore - Sveltes store API for AwesomeWM.

picom-animations - A lightweight compositor for X11