dunst VS polybar

Compare dunst vs polybar and see what are their differences.

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dunst polybar
42 279
4,299 13,508
2.1% 1.2%
8.8 7.9
7 days ago 13 days ago
C C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.

dunst

Posts with mentions or reviews of dunst. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-11.

polybar

Posts with mentions or reviews of polybar. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-03.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dunst and polybar you can also consider the following projects:

mako - A lightweight Wayland notification daemon

polybar-themes - A huge collection of polybar themes with different styles, colors and variants.

awesome - awesome window manager

tint2

spicetify-themes - A community-driven collection of themes for customizing Spotify through Spicetify - https://github.com/spicetify/spicetify-cli

i3blocks-contrib - Official repository for community contributed blocklets

rofi - A huge collection of Rofi based custom Applets, Launchers & Powermenus.

nerd-fonts - Iconic font aggregator, collection, & patcher. 3,600+ icons, 50+ patched fonts: Hack, Source Code Pro, more. Glyph collections: Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, Octicons, & more

rofi - Rofi: A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement

conky - Light-weight system monitor for X, Wayland (sort of), and other things, too

gruvbox - Retro groove color scheme for Vim