Top 13 C Desktop Projects

• ravynos

  16 4,644 10.0 C

  A BSD-based OS project that aims to provide an experience like and some compatibility with macOS (formerly known as airyxOS)

  

  Project mention: GUI USING OPENGL | reddit.com/r/opengl | 2022-08-20

  Hi A long time ago i saw an opreating system called ravyn os(it's name was airyx before) and i was impressed by how beautiful they made thier gui to look too similar to apple one's and when i get a bit deeper in thier the code i discovered that thier gui was made by using apple cocoa 😅https://github.com/ravynsoft/ravynos So here's my question could i make a gui library using opengl and make it look like apple cocoa 🤔 or it's not the thing that is made by API like opengl and is made by a ready gui library 🤔

• paperview

  5 1,289 0.5 C

  A high performance X11 animated wallpaper setter

  Project mention: Paperview | news.ycombinator.com | 2022-11-12

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• ring

  4 1,011 9.9 C

  Simple and flexible programming language for applications development (by ring-lang)

  

  Project mention: Fifteen different implementation for the random user application using the Ring programming language (Console, GUI, Qt3D, RayLib, Web, Templates, MVC, etc.) | reddit.com/r/programming | 2022-09-30

• lagrange

  6 938 9.8 C

  A Beautiful Gemini Client

  Project mention: Is there an “underground” version of the internet? | reddit.com/r/CasualConversation | 2022-05-28

• AltSnap

  18 736 9.4 C

  Maintained continuation of Stefan Sundin's AltDrag

  Project mention: How to make windows' borders 'magnetic' such they snap to each other? | reddit.com/r/Windows10 | 2022-10-25

  Pretty much only possible with 3rd party tools. https://windhawk.net/mods/slick-window-arrangement https://github.com/RamonUnch/AltSnap

• linux

  93 648 10.0 C

  XanMod: Linux kernel source code tree (by xanmod)

  Project mention: How To Set Up Pop OS 20.04 LTS For Gaming - Steam, Lutris, Feral Gamemode & Xanmod - GUI Method | reddit.com/r/IntelligentGaming2020 | 2022-11-30

• xsuspender

  9 290 5.5 C

  :eyes: :computer: :zzz: :battery: Save battery by auto-suspending unfocused X11 applications.

  Project mention: Whats the Lightest Linux distro to Install for great battery Life ? | reddit.com/r/linux4noobs | 2022-11-16

  Tune all options using powertop --auto-tune and take a look at XSuspender - it's iClone-like background app restriction app. Works very well for me - https://kernc.github.io/xsuspender/

• SonarQube

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• hudkit

  1 72 1.6 C

  transparent fullscreen on-top click-through WebKit web view, for making cool desktop HUDs (by anko)

  Project mention: Is it possible to have a browser tab as desktop background? | reddit.com/r/linuxquestions | 2022-04-01

  Exactly what you asked for but no one posted it yet: https://github.com/anko/hudkit

• wayward

  1 63 1.0 C

  Fast desktop shell for wayland and weston.

  Project mention: wayward 1.0.2 released - fast desktop shell for weston - now without GTK | reddit.com/r/linux | 2021-12-23

• RudeWindowFixer

  5 35 4.6 C

  Fix Windows taskbar always-on-top issues

  Project mention: Former Microsoft engineer criticizes Windows 11's new Start menu design, ads | reddit.com/r/Windows11 | 2022-08-30

  Maybe this will help? https://github.com/dechamps/RudeWindowFixer

• naikari

  10 24 9.6 C

  2-D space trading and mercenary sandbox game.

  

  Project mention: Naikari 0.4.0: update released with big new game experience improvements | reddit.com/r/opensourcegames | 2022-08-30

• nautilus-annotations

  9 11 0.0 C

  Annotate files and directories

  Project mention: Nautilus Annotations: Annotate files and directories | reddit.com/r/linux | 2022-07-22

• compicc

  0 9 0.0 C

  Mirrored from https://gitlab.com/compiz/compicc.git

  

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