Pinnacle

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Pinnacle is a Wayland compositor built in Rust using Smithay. It's my attempt at creating something like AwesomeWM for Wayland.

Pinnacle screenshot 1

Cost / License

Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)

Application type

Window Manager

Platforms

Linux
Wayland

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Features

Compositor
Rust
Wayland Support

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POX added Pinnacle as alternative to wayle
1 day ago
POX added Pinnacle as alternative to Cocoa-Way
2 months ago
K0RR added Pinnacle as alternative to Sway
4 months ago
K0RR added Pinnacle as alternative to Cardboard (Wayland compositor)
4 months ago
POX added Pinnacle as alternative to MouseTiler
5 months ago
K0RR added Pinnacle as alternative to GlazeWM
6 months ago
POX added Pinnacle as alternative to doWM
11 months ago

Pinnacle information

Licensing
Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
Written in
Rust
Alternatives
64 alternatives listed
Supported Languages
- English

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GitHub repository

579 Stars
24 Forks
35 Open Issues
Updated Mar 28, 2026

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Pinnacle was added to AlternativeTo by K0RR on May 11, 2024 and this page was last updated May 11, 2024.

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What is Pinnacle?

Pinnacle is a Wayland compositor built in Rust using Smithay. It's my attempt at creating something like AwesomeWM for Wayland.

Features:

Tag system
Customizable layouts, including most of the ones from Awesome
(Scuffed) XWayland support
wlr-layer-shell support
Configurable in Lua or Rust
wlr-screencopy support

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