fabric (Desktop Widgets System) Alternatives

fabric (Desktop Widgets System) is described as 'The next-generation framework for building desktop widgets using Python' and is a desktop customization tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to fabric (Desktop Widgets System) for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Mac, Wayland and BSD apps. The best fabric (Desktop Widgets System) alternative is Rainmeter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like fabric (Desktop Widgets System) are ViBox, Conky, Uwidgets and Cairo-Dock.

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  1. zebar icon

    zebar

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    Zebar is a tool for creating customizable and cross-platform taskbars, desktop widgets, and popups.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  2. Hologram Desktop icon

    Hologram Desktop

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    Hologram lets you theme your desktop with widgets and wallpapers (over 5 million to choose from!).

    13 Hologram Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Hologram Desktop is the most popular commercial alternative to fabric (Desktop Widgets System).

    • Hologram Desktop is Paid and Proprietaryfabric (Desktop Widgets System) is Free and Open Source
  4. GKrellM icon

    GKrellM

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    GKrellM is a single process stack of system monitors which supports applying themes to match its appearance to your window manager, Gtk, or any other theme.

    23 GKrellM alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Widgetable icon

    Widgetable

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    Widgetable provides trending widgets on your lock and home screen, including pet widgets, plant widgets, social widgets for friends and couples, mood bubbles, dynamic icons, app launching widgets and contact shortcuts.

    20 Widgetable alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Android
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  6. Lockera Widgets icon

    Lockera Widgets

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    Personalize your Home and Lock Screen with Lockera. Keep track of essential information.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  7. ironbar

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    Customisable Wayland gtk bar written in Rust.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    • Rust
    • GTK
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  9. Yambar

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    Modular status panel for X11 and Wayland, inspired by polybar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Wayland
    • Linux
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  10. nwg-dock

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    Fully configurable (w/ command line arguments and css) dock, written in Go, aimed exclusively at sway Wayland compositor. It features pinned buttons, task buttons, the workspace switcher and the launcher button.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  11. nwg-panel icon

    nwg-panel

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    Nwg-panel is a GTK3-based panel for sway and Hyprland Wayland compositors. The panel is equipped with a graphical configuration program that frees the user from the need to manually edit configuration files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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  12. xfce-panel icon

    xfce-panel

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    Xfce componet to switch between opened windows, launch applications, switch workspaces and menu plugins to browse applications or directories.

    23 xfce-panel alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     

  13. Moo0 System Monitor

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    Lets you keep your eye on system resource usages of your PC. It supports 43 kinds of information including CPU, Memory, Network, and detailed HDD usages, so you may discover what's limiting your system performance in each occasion.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. nwg-wrapper icon

    nwg-wrapper

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    This program is a GTK3-based wrapper to display a script output, or a text file content on the desktop in sway or other wlroots-based compositors. It uses the gtk-layer-shell library to place the window on the bottom layer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
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