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Wayfire

Wayfire is a 3D Wayland compositor, inspired by Compiz and based on wlroots. It aims to create a customizable, extendable and lightweight environment without sacrificing its appearance.

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  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

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  • Linux
  • FreeBSD
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    Paul added Wayfire as alternative to Umbriel
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    Paul added Wayfire as alternative to MangoWM
  • Creative_joe reviewed Wayfire  

    The fix for the libwfutils not found error in Arch distributions is:

    "echo "/usr/local/lib" | sudo tee /etc/ld.so.conf.d/usr-local.conf

    sudo ldconfig"

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    Creative_joe added Wayfire as alternative to ScrollWM
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    Paul added Wayfire as alternative to wayle
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    cytron added Wayfire as alternative to OmniWM
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  •  3,056 Stars
  •  241 Forks
  •  125 Open Issues
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Wayfire was added to AlternativeTo by Brodi on and this page was last updated .

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Creative_joe
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The fix for the libwfutils not found error in Arch distributions is:

"echo "/usr/local/lib" | sudo tee /etc/ld.so.conf.d/usr-local.conf

sudo ldconfig"

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Wayfire is a 3D Wayland compositor, inspired by Compiz and based on wlroots. It aims to create a customizable, extendable and lightweight environment without sacrificing its appearance.

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