stalonetray VS i3

Compare stalonetray vs i3 and see what are their differences.

i3

A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features. :warning: i3-gaps has been merged into i3. (by Airblader)
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stalonetray i3
2 74
116 6,017
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5.3 6.3
5 months ago over 1 year ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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stalonetray

Posts with mentions or reviews of stalonetray. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-29.
  • How to have 'gaps' on dwmbar
    5 projects | /r/dwm | 29 Dec 2021
    The "applets" could be added with the systray patch if you want something graphical or with external utilities like trayer or stalonetray. It can also be done using dsblocks/dwmblocks for the status which support clickability but may need more tinkering if you want to show menus.
  • Pannel-independent system tray?
    1 project | /r/linuxquestions | 23 Sep 2021
    stalonetray -- most distributions should have it in their repo.

i3

Posts with mentions or reviews of i3. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-11.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing stalonetray and i3 you can also consider the following projects:

trayer-srg - trayer fork with multi monitor support, cleaned up codebase and other fancy stuff

i3-gaps - i3-gaps – i3 with more features (forked from https://github.com/i3/i3)

dwmblocks - Rewrite of dwmblocks with added features including clickability, cursor hinting and color.

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

paperview - A high performance X11 animated wallpaper setter

i3-gaps-wm - A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features

rofi - Rofi: A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement [Moved to: https://github.com/davatorium/rofi]

kitty - Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal

picom - A lightweight compositor for X11

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

Display-Lock - Locks cursor to specified window and/or converts windows to borderless fullscreen, and prevents the cursor from spilling into another monitor

Ulauncher - Feature rich application Launcher for Linux