stalonetray VS rofi

Compare stalonetray vs rofi and see what are their differences.

rofi

Rofi: A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement [Moved to: https://github.com/davatorium/rofi] (by DaveDavenport)
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stalonetray rofi
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116 8,188
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5.3 10.0
5 months ago over 2 years ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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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.

rofi

Posts with mentions or reviews of rofi. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-09.
  • does anyone know how can i install Rofi v1.7.0 on Fedora?
    2 projects | /r/qtools | 9 Nov 2021
    sudo dnf info rofi Last metadata expiration check: 1:22:21 ago on Tue 09 Nov 2021 07:01:29 PM AEDT. Installed Packages Name : rofi Version : 1.6.1 Release : 2.fc34 Architecture : x86_64 Size : 502 k Source : rofi-1.6.1-2.fc34.src.rpm Repository : u/System From repo : fedora Summary : A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement URL : https://github.com/DaveDavenport/rofi License : MIT Description : Rofi is a dmenu replacement. Rofi, like dmenu, will provide the user with a : textual list of options where one or more can be selected. This can either be, : running an application, selecting a window or options provided by an external : script.

What are some alternatives?

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

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

jgmenu - An X11 menu

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

dmenu-rs - A pixel perfect port of dmenu, rewritten in Rust with extensive plugin support

paperview - A high performance X11 animated wallpaper setter

xprompt - A dmenu rip-off with contextual completion

i3 - A fork of the i3 window manager with gaps and some other features. :warning: i3-gaps has been merged into i3.

dafmenu - D And Fzf menu. A custom build of dmenu with fzf-like functionality, plus a collection of scripts utilizing its features.

picom - A lightweight compositor for X11

gxkb - πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή X11 keyboard indicator and switcher

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