A simple notification daemon with a GTK gui for notifications and the control center
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Sway
- openSUSE
- Gentoo
- Fedora
- Alpine Linux

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 fnott, Linux Notification Center, Wired Notify and mako.
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