dock
A quick app launcher and window switcher for Pantheon and elementary OS (by elementary)
bpytop
Linux/OSX/FreeBSD resource monitor (by aristocratos)
| dock | bpytop | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 74 | |
| 84 | 9,861 | |
| - | - | |
| 7.6 | 0.0 | |
| 7 days ago | 2 months ago | |
| Vala | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | Apache License 2.0 |
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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.
dock
Posts with mentions or reviews of dock.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-11.
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Why some apps appear twice in the dock?
It's this bug https://github.com/elementary/dock/issues/64 I proposed a workaround for Caprine in https://github.com/flathub/com.sindresorhus.Caprine/pull/5
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Getting Pantheon to run -- a brief guide for crazy people who don't mind jank
Plank is also pretty easy -- git clone it from https://github.com/elementary/dock, cd into the Dock directory, and use pretty much the same instructions to get it compiled and installed:
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Flatpak VLC
It's a known issue. Check this link.
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How to change indicator color in Dock/Plank?
Well https://github.com/elementary/dock/pull/61 did get me closer, but sadly the indicators are flat - really just wanted the monochromatic dots like in the pics.
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Anyone knows how to change indicator color in plank?
Actually, just realized this is still open, so it probably will happen: https://github.com/elementary/dock/issues/30
- [ Plank Dock] change notification bubble?
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My XFCE / Icons: Papirus - Red / Theme: Orchis
plank dock
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[XFCE] It's Mac or Linux?
Dock: Plank
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[XFCE4] A litle ricing in my work box... Nobody at the office knows it 's running Void/Linux... I'll wait for the IT audit for suggesting intalling Windows again...
Dock: Plank (in autohide mode, at bottom)
bpytop
Posts with mentions or reviews of bpytop.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-03.
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Free Tech Tools and Resources - Resource Monitor, Prompt Generator, Security Training & More
Bpytop is a resource monitoring tool designed for Linux, OSX, and FreeBSD systems. Offers a convenient window on CPU usage, memory consumption, disk and network activity, and running processes. Kindly suggested by PalmPilot_IIIx.
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Are there an alternative to htop that lets me see the total resource usage per app?
https://github.com/aristocratos/bpytop https://github.com/aristocratos/btop
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Top Productivity CLI Tools I Use on Linux
Bpytop is a powerful and visually appealing resource monitor for the command-line interface. You can find the bpytop project on GitHub. The repository provides detailed information about bpytop, including installation instructions, usage examples, and documentation.
- FLaNK Stack Weekly 3 April 2023
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For the sake of science - Benchmark results for Plex with Quadro P2000 - 4K
It’s Bpytop
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Let's Destroy a Linux System
Monitor system resources usage: This can be done by using a tool top, ps, htop or bpytop. These tools let you introspect the processes running on a Linux system and the resources they're consuming.
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Cleaned up the rack.. A lot used to be on top of it..
htop is powerful, but considered old-school, the cool kids use glances, netdata or bpytop now.
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BPYTOP - a fun HTOP alternative :-)
Check out btop. It’s a rewrite of bpytop in C++. Both are from the same author. FYI, bpytop is also a rewrite of bashtop in python.
- TIL: You can view CPU frequency and temperature in htop
- after a lot of trouble is finally working with everything I need, and this is also my first rice (bspwm & polybar)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing dock and bpytop you can also consider the following projects:
WhiteSur-gtk-theme - MacOS Big Sur like theme for Gnome desktops
btop - A monitor of resources
WhiteSur-icon-theme - MacOS Big Sur style icon theme for linux desktops
bashtop - Linux/OSX/FreeBSD resource monitor
vala-panel-appmenu
htop - htop - an interactive process viewer
plank - Stupidly simple.
glances - Glances an Eye on your system. A top/htop alternative for GNU/Linux, BSD, Mac OS and Windows operating systems.
alacritty - A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.
gotop - A terminal based graphical activity monitor inspired by gtop and vtop
plank - Stupidly simple.
awesome-alternatives-in-rust - A curated list of replacements for existing software written in Rust