wayland-rs Alternatives

wayland-rs is described as 'Rust implementation of the wayland protocol (client and server)' and is an app. There are three alternatives to wayland-rs for Linux and BSD. The best wayland-rs alternative is Wayland, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like wayland-rs are X11 and Smithay .

wayland-rs
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Rust implementation of the wayland protocol (client and server).

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wayland-rs alternatives page was last updated May 28, 2025
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  1. Wayland icon

    Wayland

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    Wayland is a project to define a protocol for a compositor to talk to its clients as well as a library implementation of the protocol.

    7 Wayland alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Wayland screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors

    Wayland VS wayland-rs

     

    • Wayland is the most popular Linux alternative to wayland-rs.

    • Wayland is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to wayland-rs.

    • Wayland is Free and Open Sourcewayland-rs is also Free and Open Source
    • Wayland is Lightweightwayland-rs is not according to our users
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    X11

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    The X.Org project provides an open source implementation of the X Window System. The development work is being done in conjunction with the freedesktop.org community. The X.Org Foundation is the educational non-profit corporation whose Board serves this effort, and whose Members...

    7 X11 alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    X11 screenshot 1

    X11 Features

    1.  Desktop Widget
    2.  Windows-like

    X11 VS wayland-rs

     
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    Smithay

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    A smithy for rusty wayland compositors.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Smithay Features

    1.  Rust

    Smithay VS wayland-rs

     
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