Dunst Alternatives

Dunst is described as 'Lightweight and customizable notification daemon' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to Dunst for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Sway, Wayland, Alpine Linux and openSUSE apps. The best Dunst alternative is Sway Notification Center, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dunst are mako, fnott, Linux Notification Center and Wired Notify.

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  2. M

    mako

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    mako is a lightweight notification daemon for Wayland compositors that support the layer-shell protocol.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    • Sway
     
  4. F

    fnott

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    Keyboard driven and lightweight Wayland notification daemon for wlroots-based compositors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    Supports styling and progress hints
     
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    Wired Notify

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    Wired is light and fully customizable notification daemon that provides you with powerful and extensible layout tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Wired Notify screenshot 1
     
  7. S

    statnot

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    Notification-daemon replacement for lightweight window managers like dwm and wmii. It receives and displays notifications from the widely used Desktop Notifications speficiation.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Python
     
  9. T

    twmn

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    A notification system for tiling window managers.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    twmn screenshot 1
     
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