win-shot
Takes screenshots of your desktop. It has options to take only a region. Relies on imagemagick and xdotools to query for regions. (by CreativeCodeCat)
i3blocks-contrib
Official repository for community contributed blocklets (by shivankgarg98)

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Other PDF SDKs promise a lot - then break. Laggy scrolling, poor mobile UX, tons of bugs, and lack of support cost you endless frustrations. Nutrient’s SDK handles billion-page workloads - so you don’t have to debug PDFs. Used by ~1 billion end users in more than 150 different countries.
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win-shot | i3blocks-contrib | |
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1 | 1 | |
4 | 2 | |
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10.0 | 1.7 | |
over 2 years ago | almost 2 years ago | |
Shell | Python | |
MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.
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.
win-shot
Posts with mentions or reviews of win-shot.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-11.
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Screenshot i3 Block Button: an easy way to take screenshots with a single click. The captured screenshot is automatically copied to the clipboard and can also be saved in a file by clicking on a notification.
Check out my script if it helps any https://github.com/The-Repo-Club/win-shot
i3blocks-contrib
Posts with mentions or reviews of i3blocks-contrib.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-11.
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Screenshot i3 Block Button: an easy way to take screenshots with a single click. The captured screenshot is automatically copied to the clipboard and can also be saved in a file by clicking on a notification.
https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks-contrib/pull/484 (or https://github.com/shivankgarg98/i3blocks-contrib/tree/master/screenshot)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing win-shot and i3blocks-contrib you can also consider the following projects:
screenrotate - A small script used to automatically change the various Laptops screen rotation
i3blocks-contrib - Official repository for community contributed blocklets
i3blocks - The hacker-friendly status_command for Sway and i3
mons - POSIX Shell script to quickly manage monitors on X
rofi - A huge collection of Rofi based custom Applets, Launchers & Powermenus.

Nutrient – The #1 PDF SDK Library, trusted by 10K+ developers
Other PDF SDKs promise a lot - then break. Laggy scrolling, poor mobile UX, tons of bugs, and lack of support cost you endless frustrations. Nutrient’s SDK handles billion-page workloads - so you don’t have to debug PDFs. Used by ~1 billion end users in more than 150 different countries.
www.nutrient.io
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