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beansprout (available in: gui-wm/beansprout::buhserepo , gui-wm/beansprout::guru )
- Ebuilds: 4, Testing: 1.1.1 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: A tiling window manager for the river Wayland compositor
Homepage: https://codeberg.org/beansprout/beansprout
License: GPL-3
cage (available in: gui-wm/cage::guru , gui-wm/cage::parona-overlay , gui-wm/cage::qsx )
- Ebuilds: 7, Testing: 0.3.1 , 0.1.4 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: A Wayland kiosk
Homepage: https://www.hjdskes.nl/projects/cage/ https://github.com/cage-kiosk/cage
License: MIT
gui-wm/cagebreak::wayland-desktop
- Ebuilds: 3, Testing: 2.2.3 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Wayland tiling compositor inspired by RatPoison
Homepage: https://github.com/project-repo/cagebreak
License: MIT
gui-wm/canoe::guru
- Ebuilds: 1, Testing: 0.5.1
Description: Canoe, a River window manager implementation in Rust
Homepage: https://github.com/roblillack/canoe
License: MIT BSD-2 BSD ISC MIT MPL-2.0 Unicode-3.0 ZLIB
gui-wm/cwcwm::zuki
- Ebuilds: 2, Testing: 0.2.0 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Extensible Wayland compositor with dynamic window management
Homepage: https://github.com/Cudiph/cwcwm
License: GPL3
dwl (available in: gui-wm/dwl::gentoo , gui-wm/dwl::imperium , gui-wm/dwl::suckless_wl_zh )
- Ebuilds: 10, Stable: 0.7 , Testing: 0.7 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: dwm for Wayland
Homepage: https://codeberg.org/dwl/dwl
License: CC0-1.0 GPL-3+ MIT
gamescope (available in: gui-wm/gamescope::ROKO__ , gui-wm/gamescope::ap-overlay , gui-wm/gamescope::chloverlay , gui-wm/gamescope::gentoo , gui-wm/gamescope::thegreatmcpain )
- Ebuilds: 6, Testing: 3.16.28 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Efficient micro-compositor for running games
Homepage: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/gamescope
License: BSD-2
gui-wm/gamescope-ogc::chloverlay
- Ebuilds: 1, Snapshot: 9999
Description: Efficient micro-compositor for running games (OpenGamingCollective's fork)
Homepage: https://github.com/OpenGamingCollective/gamescope
License: BSD-2
gui-wm/gamescope-plus::chloverlay
- Ebuilds: 1, Snapshot: 9999
Description: Efficient micro-compositor for running games (ChimeraOS's fork)
Homepage: https://github.com/ChimeraOS/gamescope
License: BSD-2
gui-wm/headlesswl::redjard
- Ebuilds: 3, Testing: 0.1.2 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Minimal headless wayland compositor based on wlroots
Homepage: https://codeberg.org/redjard/headlesswl
License: GPL-3
gui-wm/hevel::baar-dau
- Ebuilds: 2, Testing: 0_p20260507 , Snapshot: 9999
Description:
Scrollable, floating Wayland compositor driven entirely by mouse
chords, inspired by Plan 9 window systems (mux, 8-1/2, rio). The
desktop is an infinite plane. Flagship window manager of derive
linux; configured at compile time via config.h (savedconfig).
Homepage: https://wayland.fyi/ https://git.sr.ht/~dlm/hevel
License: ISC
hyprland (available in: gui-wm/hyprland::gentoobr , gui-wm/hyprland::hyproverlay , gui-wm/hyprland::x0rzavi , gui-wm/hyprland::xoores )
- Ebuilds: 11, Testing: 0.56.2 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor that doesn't sacrifice on its looks.
Homepage: https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland
License: MIT
gui-wm/kiwmi::wayland-desktop
- Ebuilds: 2, Testing: 0_p20211210 , Snapshot: 9999
Description:
Highly lightweight clone of OpenBox. Aims to
be as conifgurable as possible with all the
options available to the original OpenBOX
but bringing them natively to wayland.
Homepage: https://github.com/buffet/kiwmi
License: MPL-2.0
gui-wm/kwm::guru
- Ebuilds: 2, Testing: 0.3.0 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: A window manager based on River Wayland compositor
Homepage: https://github.com/kewuaa/kwm
License: GPL-3 MIT
labwc (available in: gui-wm/labwc::gentoo , gui-wm/labwc::wayland-desktop )
- Ebuilds: 9, Testing: 0.20.2 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Openbox alternative for wayland
Homepage: https://github.com/labwc/labwc https://labwc.github.io/
License: GPL-2
gui-wm/mangowm::guru
- Ebuilds: 4, Testing: 0.16.3 , Snapshot: 9999
Description:
Mango starts where dwl ends. It keeps the lightweight, fast-build
philosophy while adding the features that make a compositor actually
usable day-to-day — without the bloat.
Homepage:
https://github.com/mangowm/mango
https://mangowm.github.io
License: CC0-1.0 GPL-3+ MIT
gui-wm/miracle-wm::guru
- Ebuilds: 1, Testing: 0.10.1
Description: Tiling Wayland compositor based on Mir
Homepage: https://github.com/miracle-wm-org/miracle-wm
License: GPL-3+ MIT
gui-wm/newm::wayland-desktop
- Ebuilds: 2, Testing: 0.3a , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Wayland compositor for laptops and touchpads.
Homepage: https://github.com/jbuchermn/newm
License: MIT
niri (available in: gui-wm/niri::Miezhiko , gui-wm/niri::guru , gui-wm/niri::masterlay )
- Ebuilds: 4, Testing: 26.04 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: Scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor
Homepage: https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri
License: GPL-3+
Apache-2.0 Apache-2.0-with-LLVM-exceptions BSD-2 BSD ISC MIT MPL-2.0
Unicode-3.0 ZLIB
gui-wm/phoc::guru
- Ebuilds: 3, Testing: 0.53.0
Description: Wayland compositor for mobile phones
Homepage: https://gitlab.gnome.org/World/Phosh/phoc
License: || ( GPL-3+ MIT ) GPL-3+ LGPL-2.1+ MIT
river (available in: gui-wm/river::guru , gui-wm/river::wayland-desktop , gui-wm/river::yellow , gui-wm/river::zuki )
- Ebuilds: 9, Testing: 0.4.8 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor
Homepage: https://isaacfreund.com/software/river/ https://codeberg.org/river/river
License: GPL-3+ MIT
gui-wm/sfw-desktop::bell07
- Ebuilds: 1, Snapshot: 9999
Description: Simple Floating Windows Desktop (sfw-desktop)
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/bell07/sfw-desktop
gui-wm/somewm::sanander-overlay
- Ebuilds: 1, Testing: 1.4.1
Description: A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor using LuaJIT and LGI
Homepage: https://github.com/trip-zip/somewm
License: MIT
gui-wm/steam-gamescope-session::thegreatmcpain
- Ebuilds: 1, Snapshot: 9999
Description: Steam BigPicture gamescope session.
Homepage: https://github.com/shahnawazshahin/steam-using-gamescope-guide
License: MIT
sway (available in: gui-wm/sway::ambasta , gui-wm/sway::gentoo )
- Ebuilds: 4, Stable: 1.12 , Testing: 1.12 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: i3-compatible Wayland window manager
Homepage: https://swaywm.org
License: MIT
swayfx (available in: gui-wm/swayfx::deftera , gui-wm/swayfx::guru , gui-wm/swayfx::mrpenguin , gui-wm/swayfx::x0rzavi )
- Ebuilds: 5, Testing: 0.6 , Snapshot: 9999
Description:
SwayFX is a fork of sway, an i3-compatible Wayland window manager,
that adds eye-candy effects such as blur, drop shadows, rounded
corners, dimming of inactive windows, and window animations, built
on top of the SceneFX renderer.
Homepage: https://github.com/WillPower3309/swayfx
License: MIT
tinywl (available in: gui-wm/tinywl::ambasta , gui-wm/tinywl::gentoo )
- Ebuilds: 7, Stable: 0.19.2 , Testing: 0.20.0 , Snapshot: 9999
Description: \"minimum viable product\" Wayland compositor based on wlroots
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wlroots/wlroots/-/tree/master/tinywl
License: CC0-1.0
gui-wm/wayback::guru
- Ebuilds: 2, Testing: 0.3
Description:
Wayback is an X11 compatibility layer which allows for running full X11
desktop environments using Wayland components.
It is intended to eventually replace the classic X.Org server,
thus reducing maintenance burden of X11 applications.
Homepage: https://wayback.freedesktop.org
License: MIT
gui-wm/waybox::wayland-desktop
- Ebuilds: 3, Testing: 0.2.2 , Snapshot: 9999
Description:
Highly lightweight clone of OpenBox. Aims to
be as conifgurable as possible with all the
options available to the original OpenBOX
but bringing them natively to wayland.
Homepage: https://github.com/wizbright/waybox
License: MIT
gui-wm/wayfire::gentoo
- Ebuilds: 3, Stable: 0.10.1 , Testing: 0.11.0 , Snapshot: 9999
Description:
compiz like eye-candy 3D wayland, with low memory footprint.
Aims to bring desktop features such as 3D cube, fire burn,
fisheye, wrot and all other desktop effects to wayland.
Homepage: https://github.com/WayfireWM/wayfire
License: MIT