awesome VS awesome_config

Compare awesome vs awesome_config and see what are their differences.

awesome

the flying spaghetti monster of code, taking good ideas from around the awesomewm community and making a workflow enabled powerhouse with a bleeding edge take on Neumorphism in X11 (by the-Electric-Tantra-Linux)
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awesome awesome_config
2 2
2 229
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8.8 6.6
almost 2 years ago 8 days ago
Lua Lua
MIT License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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awesome

Posts with mentions or reviews of awesome. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-25.

awesome_config

Posts with mentions or reviews of awesome_config. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-05-20.
  • Where to start learning configuring awesome?
    4 projects | /r/awesomewm | 20 May 2022
  • What can other WMs do that awesomeWM can *not*
    4 projects | /r/awesomewm | 2 Mar 2022
    Another great example comes from one of awesome's developers, actionless who also developed oomox, the GTK theme customization software written in python you probably heard of. For more experimental configurations, there is another awesome dev, Avatar Emmanuel Lepage Vallée, who has a number of repos spun out of pull requests that offer glimpses into other directions one can take with Lua. Really the sky is the limit and that's definitely not the case with sway that makes you apologize for using Nvidia just to get it to run...

What are some alternatives?

When comparing awesome and awesome_config you can also consider the following projects:

the-glorious-dotfiles - A glorified personal dot files

yoru - 夜 - Yoru | Aesthetic and Beautiful Awesome Environment :first_quarter_moon:

lain - Awesome WM complements

dotfiles - There is no place like ~/

tos-desktop-environment - Home of TDE - The official desktop environment of TOS

dotfiles

awesome-wm-widgets - Widgets for Awesome Window Manager

noobie - Create a wibar widget for Awesome WM with no lua code!

awesome - awesome window manager