Polybar Alternatives
Polybar is described as 'Status bar for Unix-like systems' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to Polybar for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Wayland, BSD, openSUSE and Sway apps. The best Polybar alternative is Eww, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Polybar are slstatus, Waybar, xfce-panel and sfwbar.
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Elkowars Wacky Widgets is a standalone widget system made in Rust that allows you to implement your own, custom widgets in any window manager.
Eww Features
Eww VS Polybar
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slstatus is a status monitor for window managers that use WM_NAME or stdin to fill the status bar.
slstatus VS Polybar
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Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors.
Waybar Features
Waybar VS Polybar
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Xfce componet to switch between opened windows, launch applications, switch workspaces and menu plugins to browse applications or directories.
xfce-panel VS Polybar
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SFWBar (S* Floating Window Bar) is a flexible taskbar application for wayland compositors, designed with a stacking layout in mind. Originally developed for Sway, SFWBar will work with any wayland compositor supporting layer shell protocol, the taskbar and window switcher...
sfwbar VS Polybar
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wf-shell is a repository which contains the various components needed to built a fully functional DE based around wayfire. Currently it has only a GTK-based panel and background client.
wf-shell VS Polybar
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The motivation for creation of oatbar was to extend on the idea of Unix-way for toolbars. Inspired by i3bar which consumes a JSON stream that controls it's appearance, we take this idea much further without becoming a DIY widget toolkit.
Oatbar VS Polybar
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lemonbar (formerly known as bar) is a lightweight statusbar based on XCB. Provides full UTF-8 support, basic formatting, RandR and Xinerama support and EWMH compliance without wasting your precious memory.
lemonbar VS Polybar
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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.
nwg-panel VS Polybar
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