slstatus is described as 'Status monitor for window managers that use WM_NAME or stdin to fill the status bar' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to slstatus for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Wayland, FreeBSD, BSD and openSUSE apps. The best slstatus alternative is Quickshell, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like slstatus are zebar, ironbar, Yambar and nwg-panel.
Quickshell is a toolkit for building status bars, widgets, lockscreens, and other desktop components using QtQuick. It can be used alongside your wayland compositor or window manager to build a complete desktop environment.
Quickshell is the most popular Linux alternative to slstatus.
Quickshell is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to slstatus.
Zebar is a tool for creating customizable and cross-platform taskbars, desktop widgets, and popups.
zebar is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to slstatus.
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.
Xfce componet to switch between opened windows, launch applications, switch workspaces and menu plugins to browse applications or directories.
BMPanel (bitmap panel) is a lightweight, NETWM compliant panel for X11 Window System, which contains a desktop switcher, taskbar, system tray and clock. The application is inspired by simplicity of fspanel. BMPanel has a modern look and feel, while keeping itself tiny and small.
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.
Root Bar is a bar for wlroots based wayland compositors such as sway and was designed to address the lack of good bars for wayland.
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