iii
POSIX sh frontend to iim or ii (by c00kiemon5ter)
swc
a library for making a simple Wayland compositor (by michaelforney)
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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.
iii
Posts with mentions or reviews of iii.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-20.
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xorg sucks, use swc
IRC client: weechat, irssi, iii, ii,erc;
swc
Posts with mentions or reviews of swc.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-20.
- Swc is a small Wayland compositor implemented as a library
- Suckless and Wayland?
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xorg sucks, use swc
swc is a wayland compositor library implementation in about 10k sloc.
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X is Boomer
HOLY SHIT, I spent a couple days playing around, researching wayland, theres a library SWC that implements the core parts of wayland in 10K LINES OF REALLY SIMPLE CODE WITH ALMOST NO DEPENDENCIES.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing iii and swc you can also consider the following projects:
void-packages - The Void source packages collection
velox - A C++ vectorized database acceleration library aimed to optimizing query engines and data processing systems.
velox - velox window manager
kanshi - Dynamic display configuration (mirror)
nnn - n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager
sway - i3-compatible Wayland compositor
dwm - LEV Linux's window manager (a fork of dwm)
wlr-randr - An xrandr clone for wlroots compositors
samurai - ninja-compatible build tool written in C
vivarium - A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor using wlroots
wayland - Core Wayland protocol and libraries (mirror)