Apps similar to DankMaterialShell include Noctalia, which is free and open source. Other options are Caelestia Shell, HyDE by HyDE-Project and ML4W OS. In total there are four Desktop Customization Tools like DankMaterialShell for Linux.
Noctalia is a beautiful, minimal desktop shell for Wayland built with Quickshell. It’s designed with a “quiet by design” philosophy, providing a complete desktop experience that stays out of your way.
Caelestia Shell is a customizable desktop shell for Linux, built with Quickshell and QML. It provides a fluid, animated desktop interface with widgets and system controls, designed to work with Hyprland and the wider Caelestia desktop configuration.
HyDE is a modular and theme-focused desktop configuration for the Hyprland Wayland compositor. It provides installation and update scripts, customizable themes, wallpaper and launcher selection, and organized configuration files designed around XDG conventions.
The ML4W OS - Dotfiles for Hyprland - An advanced and full-featured configuration for the dynamic tiling window manager Hyprland. Ready to install for Arch Linux, Fedora and openSuse.
