forge vs nano-lights

forge

Forge - Tiling and Window Manager for Gnome-Shell (by forge-ext)

nano-lights

Gnome shell extension for controlling Nanoleaf shapes and possibly others Nanoleaf devices on local network. (by vchlum)

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forge		nano-lights
	Project
5	Mentions	1
737	Stars	3
4.5%	Growth	-
8.9	Activity	6.1
19 days ago	Latest Commit	2 months ago
JavaScript	Language	JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	MIT License

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forge

Posts with mentions or reviews of forge. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-23.

Forge: Tiling and Window Manager for Gnome-Shell
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Mar 2024
Is there a tiling window manager that sits on top of gnome that behaves more like i3 and less like Forge?
1 project | /r/gnome | 29 Nov 2023

So often, moving a boundary in forge moves other boundaries and it's very annoying. I've reported the issue here: https://github.com/forge-ext/forge/issues/305
Gnome vs Other Tiling Managers
1 project | /r/Fedora | 1 Jun 2023
Vanilla OS 2.0 Orchid base is changing from Ubuntu to Debian
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 May 2023

Have a look at this gnome shell extension: https://github.com/forge-ext/forge
Dragging issue with external mouse
1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 5 May 2023

I have found some traces of this happening to others, but no solution or explanation of the reason it happens.

nano-lights

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

[Linux][Gnome] An extension called 'Nano Lights' for Gnome 43 controls Nanoleaf devices.
1 project | /r/Nanoleaf | 13 Nov 2022

The color, brightness, and scenes can be changed. If you want to try it and you are a Linux and Gnome user follow this link: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5519/nano-lights/ Bug report and feature requests on GitHub: https://github.com/vchlum/nano-lights .

What are some alternatives?

When comparing forge and nano-lights you can also consider the following projects:

shell - Pop!_OS Shell

virtualNanoleaf - Simulate Nanoleaf and use them with api

forge - Forge - Tiling and Window Manager for Gnome-Shell [Moved to: https://github.com/forge-ext/forge]

cpupower - Manage the frequency scaling driver of your CPU (Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors supported)

systemd - The systemd System and Service Manager

blur-my-shell - Extension that adds a blur look to different parts of the GNOME Shell, including the top panel, dash and overview

alsa-ucm-conf - ALSA Use Case Manager configuration

emoji-selector-for-gnome - This extension provide a popup menu with some emojis ; clicking on an emoji copies it to the clipboard.

gnome-shell-extension-blur-my-shell - Extension that adds a blur look to different parts of the GNOME Shell, including the top panel, dash and overview [Moved to: https://github.com/aunetx/blur-my-shell]

material-shell - A modern desktop interface for Linux. Improve your user experience and get rid of the anarchy of traditional desktop workflows. Designed to simplify navigation and reduce the need to manipulate windows in order to improve productivity. It's meant to be 100% predictable and bring the benefits of tools coveted by professionals to everyone.

unite-shell - Unite is an extension that makes GNOME Shell look like Ubuntu Unity Shell.