gnome-shell-extension-transparent-top-bar vs gnome-shell-scroll-workspaces

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gnome-shell-extension-transparent-top-bar		gnome-shell-scroll-workspaces
	Project
1	Mentions	9
72	Stars	70
-	Growth	-
4.8	Activity	4.6
2 months ago	Latest Commit	4 months ago
JavaScript	Language	Python
-	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.

gnome-shell-extension-transparent-top-bar

Posts with mentions or reviews of gnome-shell-extension-transparent-top-bar. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-04-19.

The best GNOME shell extensions
17 projects | dev.to | 19 Apr 2021

Makes the top bar transparent under certain conditions. Works on 40 and 3.38 Gnome Extensions | GitHub

gnome-shell-scroll-workspaces

Posts with mentions or reviews of gnome-shell-scroll-workspaces. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-27.

Enable Super+Scroll to switch workspaces anywhere
1 project | /r/gnome | 19 Mar 2023
Void + GNOME = 🤍
10 projects | /r/voidlinux | 27 Sep 2022

Top Panel Workspace Scroll
Survey: Your Favorite Apps
9 projects | /r/gnome | 17 Sep 2022
GNOME Workspaces not functioning (Pop!OS 21.10)
1 project | /r/linux4noobs | 2 Aug 2022

Also, I have the workspace scroll GNOME extension installed, and it now scrolls left-right, instead of up-down? This is more of a minor thing, but I was wondering why that happened
Thoughts on my Gnome Desktop?
4 projects | /r/gnome | 21 Jul 2022
Android mode
1 project | /r/gnome | 17 Oct 2021
As of GNOME 40, how many extensions do you still depend on?
2 projects | /r/gnome | 13 Sep 2021

7: - Blur my Shell - Dash to Dock - Launch new instance - Quick Close in Overview - Top Panel Workspace Scroll - Unite - User Themes
Gnome 40 is incredible but one consideration might be in order.
1 project | /r/gnome | 22 Apr 2021
The best GNOME shell extensions
17 projects | dev.to | 19 Apr 2021

Enables switching of the workspace by scrolling on the top bar. Works on 40 and 3.38 Gnome Extensions | GitHub

What are some alternatives?

When comparing gnome-shell-extension-transparent-top-bar and gnome-shell-scroll-workspaces you can also consider the following projects:

pixel-saver - Pixel Saver is designed to save pixel by fusing activity bar and title bar in a natural way.

gnome-shell-extension-x11gestures - Enable GNOME Shell multi-touch gestures on X11 with this extension

gnome-shell-home-assistant - A Gnome Shell Extension to interact with the Home Assistant API

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

gnome-bluetooth-quick-connect - Allow to connect bluetooth paired devices from gnome control panel.

gnome-clipboard-history - Gnome Clipboard History is a clipboard manager Gnome extension that saves what you've copied into an easily accessible, searchable history panel.

hidetopbar - Read-only mirror of https://gitlab.gnome.org/tuxor1337/hidetopbar. Pull requests and issues on GitHub cannot be accepted and will be automatically closed.

disable-workspace-switcher-popup - Gnome Shell 3 extension that disables the arrow displayed during workspace switching

gnome-shell-remove-dropdown-arrows - Removes the dropdown arrows from the AppMenu and SystemMenu (AggregateMenu) which were introduced in Gnome 3.10.

gnome-shell-panel-date-format - Allows to customize the date format on the panel.