dwm-flexipatch VS slstatus

Compare dwm-flexipatch vs slstatus and see what are their differences.

dwm-flexipatch

A dwm build with preprocessor directives to decide which patches to include during build time (by bakkeby)

slstatus

mirror from suckless.org. send patches to [email protected] mailing list. NO PRs (by drkhsh)
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dwm-flexipatch slstatus
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7.1 4.0
8 days ago 9 months ago
C C
MIT License ISC License
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dwm-flexipatch

Posts with mentions or reviews of dwm-flexipatch. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-22.

slstatus

Posts with mentions or reviews of slstatus. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-28.
  • Introduction
    9 projects | dev.to | 28 Oct 2023
    top bar is slstatus. wallpaper: Fantasy Lord of the Rings HD Wallpaper by Marcus Whinney
  • Pre-configured dock panel
    2 projects | /r/dwm | 13 Dec 2022
    slstatus: another dwm status bar that i don't think is clickable
  • Helping a newbie
    6 projects | /r/suckless | 7 Oct 2021
    For different system monitors, there are also different approaches. I just use `slstatus` (https://github.com/drkhsh/slstatus). I've heard a lot of good stuff about Eww (https://github.com/elkowar/eww) but never tried it myself.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dwm-flexipatch and slstatus you can also consider the following projects:

patches - Collection of patches for dwm, st and dmenu

eww - ElKowars wacky widgets

dwm-vanitygaps - My dwm vanitygaps build (incl. individual patches)

modwm - MODWM - Modular Dynamic Window Manager

dwmblocks-async - An efficient, lean, and asynchronous status feed generator for dwm.

dwl - dwm for Wayland - ARCHIVE: development has moved to Codeberg

libxft-bgra - A patched version of libxft that allows for colored emojis to be rendered in Suckless software (dmenu/st/whatever).

suckless-builds - my suckless builds with configs of dwm, dmenu, dwmblocks, slstatus, and st.

shotkey - A simple and lightweight hotkey daemon for X with configurable custom modes and key chords (in ~200 LOC)

flexipatch-finalizer - A custom pre-processor for removing non-selected patches from flexipatch builds leaving a final patched build

WinCenterTitle - WinCenterTitle is a simple tool that allows you to center align the text in Windows 10 titlebars, the same way it was in Windows 8, 8.1, or even 3.1.

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