Trending Vala Projects

This page lists the top trending Vala projects based on the growth of GitHub stars.
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Top 50 Trending Vala Projects

  1. wayfarer

    screen recorder for GNOME / Wayland / pipewire (by stronnag)

  2. ProtonPlus

    A modern compatibility tools manager for Linux.

  3. SwayNotificationCenter

    A simple GTK based notification daemon for any Wayland compositor

  4. g4music

    A light weight music player written in GTK4, with a fluent adaptive user interface.

  5. mwptools

    ground station, mission planner and tools for INAV and multiwii-nav

  6. timeshift

    System restore tool for Linux. Creates filesystem snapshots using rsync+hardlinks, or BTRFS snapshots. Supports scheduled snapshots, multiple backup levels, and exclude filters. Snapshots can be restored while system is running or from Live CD/USB. (by linuxmint)

  7. eddy

    A debian package installer for elementary OS

  8. baobab

    Read-only mirror of https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/baobab

  9. planify

    Task manager with Todoist & Nextcloud support designed for GNOME

  10. avizo

    A neat notification daemon

  11. Annotator

    Image annotation for Elementary OS (by phase1geo)

  12. music

    Music player and library designed for elementary OS (by elementary)

  13. diodon

    Aiming to be the best integrated clipboard manager for the Unity desktop

  14. komorebi

    A beautiful and customizable wallpapers manager for Linux (by cheesecakeufo)

  15. mainline

    Install mainline kernel packages from kernel.ubuntu.com

  16. pdfpc

    A presenter console with multi-monitor support for PDF files.

  17. gabutdm

    Gabut Download Manager

  18. budgie-desktop

    Budgie Desktop is a familiar, modern desktop environment. (by BuddiesOfBudgie)

  19. calendar

    Desktop calendar app designed for elementary OS (by elementary)

  20. wingpanel

    Stylish top panel that holds indicators and spawns an application launcher

  21. valum

    Web micro-framework written in Vala

  22. plank

    Stupidly simple. (by ricotz)

  23. birdfont

    A font editor for creating fonts in TTF, EOT, SVG and BIRDFONT format.

  24. nutty

    A Network Utility

  25. monitor

    Manage processes and monitor system resources. (by elementary)

  26. dino

    Modern XMPP ("Jabber") Chat Client using GTK/Vala (by dino)

  27. gitg

    Read-only mirror of https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gitg

  28. slick-greeter

    A slick-looking LightDM greeter

  29. notejot

    Stupidly-simple notes app.

  30. desktopfolder

    Bring your Desktop Back to Life

  31. terminal

    Terminal emulator designed for elementary OS (by elementary)

  32. applications-menu

    Applications Menu for elementary OS and the Pantheon desktop environment

  33. whaler

    Docker Container Management (by sdv43)

  34. photos

    Photo viewer and organizer designed for elementary OS (by elementary)

  35. easyssh

    The SSH connection manager to make your life easier.

  36. gnome-pomodoro

    A time management utility for GNOME based on the pomodoro technique!

  37. nasc

    Do maths like a normal person

  38. gala

    Gala Window Manager for elementary OS and Pantheon

  39. tiramisu

    Desktop notifications, the UNIX way

  40. greeter

    Login and Lock Screen greeter for elementary OS and Pantheon, using LightDM

  41. ensembles-app

    A digital arranger workstation powered by FluidSynth

  42. files

    File browser designed for elementary OS (by elementary)

  43. installer

    Installer front-end for Linux-based OSes (by elementary)

  44. Minder

    Mind-mapping application for Elementary OS

  45. budgie-extras

    Additional Budgie Desktop enhancements for user experience

  46. bookworm

    A simple ebook reader for Elementary OS

  47. tuner

    GNU/Linux app to discover and play internet radio stations

  48. mail

    Mail app designed for elementary OS (by elementary)

  49. Tuba

    Browse the Fediverse

  50. code

    Code editor designed for elementary OS (by elementary)

ABOUT: The growth percentage is calculated as the increase in the number of stars compared to the previous month. We list only projects that have at least 500 stars and a GitHub organization logo set.

Index

What are some of the trending open-source Vala projects? This list will help you:

Project Growth
1 wayfarer 5.8%
2 ProtonPlus 5.8%
3 SwayNotificationCenter 5.2%
4 g4music 4.8%
5 mwptools 3.3%
6 timeshift 3.2%
7 eddy 3.2%
8 baobab 2.8%
9 planify 2.8%
10 avizo 2.4%
11 Annotator 2.0%
12 music 2.0%
13 diodon 1.9%
14 komorebi 1.8%
15 mainline 1.8%
16 pdfpc 1.7%
17 gabutdm 1.6%
18 budgie-desktop 1.5%
19 calendar 1.5%
20 wingpanel 1.4%
21 valum 1.3%
22 plank 1.3%
23 birdfont 1.3%
24 nutty 1.2%
25 monitor 1.2%
26 dino 1.1%
27 gitg 1.0%
28 slick-greeter 1.0%
29 notejot 1.0%
30 desktopfolder 1.0%
31 terminal 1.0%
32 applications-menu 1.0%
33 whaler 0.9%
34 photos 0.9%
35 easyssh 0.9%
36 gnome-pomodoro 0.7%
37 nasc 0.7%
38 gala 0.7%
39 tiramisu 0.7%
40 greeter 0.6%
41 ensembles-app 0.6%
42 files 0.6%
43 installer 0.6%
44 Minder 0.6%
45 budgie-extras 0.6%
46 bookworm 0.5%
47 tuner 0.5%
48 mail 0.5%
49 Tuba 0.5%
50 code 0.4%