hikari [ja. Light] is a stacking Wayland compositor which is actively developed on FreeBSD but also supports Linux.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD




Wayfire is described as '3D Wayland compositor, inspired by Compiz and based on wlroots. It aims to create a customizable, extendable and lightweight environment without sacrificing its appearance' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Wayfire for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Wayland, X11, BSD and KDE Plasma apps. The best Wayfire alternative is Hyprland, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Wayfire are niri, Sway, GlazeWM and Smithay .
hikari [ja. Light] is a stacking Wayland compositor which is actively developed on FreeBSD but also supports Linux.




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A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor using wlroots, with desktop semantics inspired by xmonad.




