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Wayfire

A modular and extensible wayland compositor

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

Downloads: 1 This Week

Last Update: 2025-12-03
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Wlmaker

A Wayland compositor inspired by Window Maker

wlmaker is a lightweight, Window Maker–inspired Wayland compositor offering stacking window management, multiple workspaces, and a NeXTSTEP aesthetic. Early in development, it includes basic features like docks and hot corners. Packaged for Fedora and Arch, it targets nostalgic workflows with modern Wayland support.

Downloads: 0 This Week

Last Update: 2026-02-14
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Maomaowm

wayland compositor base wlroots and scenefx(dwl but no suckless)

maomaowm is a minimal yet smooth Wayland compositor in Rust, featuring animated tiling layouts and low resource usage. Aimed for performance on older hardware, it supports multi-monitor setups and is available via NixOS and Arch Linux. Users praise its fluidity even on decade-old laptops.

Downloads: 0 This Week

Last Update: 3 days ago
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Fireplace

Modular wayland window manager written in rust

Fireplace is a lightweight, modular Wayland tiling window manager written in Rust. Built on Smithay or wlc (in older code), it supports floating windows, BSP-style tiling, layer-shell basics, and workspace concepts. It aims to serve as a rapid-development playground for rich, keyboard-driven desktop workflows with GNOME compatibility goals.

Downloads: 0 This Week

Last Update: 2025-07-10
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