swaybg
Wallpaper tool for Wayland compositors (by swaywm)
wdisplays
GUI display configurator for wlroots compositors (by cyclopsian)
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| swaybg | wdisplays | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | |
| 431 | 304 | |
| 4.9% | - | |
| 4.3 | 1.1 | |
| 12 days ago | over 3 years ago | |
| C | C | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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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.
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.
swaybg
Posts with mentions or reviews of swaybg.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-05.
- How to change paper in wayland dwl (I delete post when I get answer)
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swaybg alone eating up almost 500mb ram for some reason! are there any alternatives?
What version of swaybg are you on? There were some changes in swaybg in 1.1 https://github.com/swaywm/swaybg/commits/master
wdisplays
Posts with mentions or reviews of wdisplays.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-11.
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X is Boomer
arandr replacement: wdisplays
- Plasma 5.21 is out and this time we have improved its looks and usability: there's a new wallpaper, an easier-to-use application launcher, a new system monitor, and much more.
- Can sway only use the primary display by default?
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Xrandr equivalent on wayland?
Output/display configuration tool: kanshi, wdisplays, wlr-randr
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Is there a Wayland equivalent of xrandr?
... because I like quick, and lazy: https://github.com/cyclopsian/wdisplays
What are some alternatives?
When comparing swaybg and wdisplays you can also consider the following projects:
oguri - A very nice animated wallpaper daemon for Wayland compositors
wlr-randr - An xrandr clone for wlroots compositors
swaylock - Screen locker for Wayland
kanshi - Dynamic display configuration (mirror)
wl-gammactl
sway - i3-compatible Wayland compositor
swayidle - Idle management daemon for Wayland
kiwmi - A fully programmable Wayland Compositor
dwl - dwm for Wayland - ARCHIVE: development has moved to Codeberg
wlanthy - Experimental, simple Wayland-native Japanese input method
wdisplays - Mirror of cyclopsian/wdisplays