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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Compton Alternatives
Compton is described as 'Compositor for X, and a fork of xcompmgr-dana' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are four alternatives to Compton for Linux, BSD, FreeBSD, Qt and Wayland. The best Compton alternative is Wayfire, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Compton are PaperDE, picom and Xcompmgr.
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Picom is a standalone compositor for Xorg, suitable for use with window managers that do not provide compositing. Picom is a fork of compton, which is a fork of xcompmgr-dana, which in turn is a fork of xcompmgr.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- BSD
Xcompmgr is a simple composite manager capable of rendering drop shadows and primitive window transparency. Designed solely as a proof-of-concept, Xcompmgr is a lightweight alternative to Compiz and similar composite managers.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
