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Dzen

Dzen is a general purpose messaging, notification and menuing program for X11. It was designed to be scriptable in any language and integrate well with window managers like dwm, wmii and xmonad though it will work with any window manager.

Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Alerts

  • Discontinued

Platforms

  • Linux
  • X11
  • Arch Linux  [https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/dzen2/](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/dzen2/)
  • Alpine Linux  [https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/package/v3.21/community/x86_64/dzen](https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/package/v3.21/community/x86_64/dzen)
  • Debian  [https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dzen2](https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/dzen2)
  • Ubuntu  [https://packages.ubuntu.com/source/oracular/dzen2](https://packages.ubuntu.com/source/oracular/dzen2)
  • FreeBSD  [https://www.freshports.org/x11/dzen2](https://www.freshports.org/x11/dzen2)
  • Launchpad  [https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/oracular/+source/dzen2](https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/oracular/+source/dzen2)
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  1.  X server
  2.  Notifications

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Dzen information

  • Developed by

    Robert Manea

  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.

  • Written in

  • Alternatives

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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  •  616 Stars
  •  67 Forks
  •  44 Open Issues
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What is Dzen?

Dzen is a general purpose messaging, notification and menuing program for X11. It was designed to be scriptable in any language and integrate well with window managers like dwm, wmii and xmonad though it will work with any window manager.

Features

Small, fast, very tiny set of dependencies (Xlib only by default) Scriptable in any language Sophisticated formating language - including colours, icons, graphics Versatile - display all sorts of information Interactive - user defined mouse and keyboard actions Optional XFT support Optional XINERAMA support

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