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a list of status bars and widget systems for *Nix operating systems

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# Linux/Unix bars and widgets projects
**TD;DR**: this repository contains a list of projects designed for *Nix (Linux/Unix-like) operating systems, which are made to help you create desktop widgets and/or status bars
# Widgets And Bars
a list of projects made to create desktop widgets (including status bars)
| Project | Description | Made-with | Configured-in | Platform |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [eww](https://github.com/elkowar/eww) | ElKowars wacky widgets | Rust | Custom | Wayland and X11 |
| [Fabric](https://github.com/Fabric-Development/fabric) | Next-Gen python framework for creating system widgets on *Nix systems! | Python | Python | Wayland and X11 |
| [QuickShell](https://github.com/outfoxxed/quickshell) |  Simple and flexbile QtQuick based desktop shell toolkit | C++ | QML | Wayland and X11 |
| [AGS](https://github.com/Aylur/ags) | A customizable and extensible shell | TS/JS | TS/JS | Wayland Only |
| ~~[Tsuki](https://github.com/thomascft/tsuki)~~ (Dead)| A gtk4-layer-shell widget system for wayland compositors | C | Lua | Wayland Only |

# Bars
a list of projects made to create status bars only
| Project | Description | Made-with | Configured-in | Platform |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [YAB](https://github.com/PolyMeilex/YetAnotherBar) | YAB - Yet Another Bar is gtk based statusbar for i3 with support for CSS (Archived) | Rust | Custom | Wayland and X11 |
| [Yambar (Codeberg)](https://codeberg.org/dnkl/yambar) | Modular status panel for X11 and Wayland | C | YAML | Wayland and X11 |
| [Waybar](https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar) | Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors. | C++ | JSON | Wayland Only |
| [HybirdBar](https://github.com/vars1ty/HybridBar) | A status bar focused on wlroots Wayland compositors | Rust | JSON | Wayland Only |
| [Ironbar](https://github.com/JakeStanger/ironbar) | Customisable gtk-layer-shell wlroots/sway bar written in Rust. | Rust | JSON/TOML/YAML/Corn | Wayland Only |
| [gBar](https://github.com/scorpion-26/gBar) | Blazingly fast status bar written with GTK | C++ | Custom (AKA YAML) | Wayland Only
| [Rootbar (SoruceHut)](https://hg.sr.ht/~scoopta/rootbar) | a bar for wlroots based wayland compositors designed to address the lack of good bars for wayland. | C | NA | Wayland Only |
| [Sfwbar](https://github.com/LBCrion/sfwbar) | S* Floating Window Bar | C | Custom | Wayland Only |
| [Rwaybar](https://github.com/danieldg/rwaybar) | A taskbar for wayland compositors. | Rust | Custom | Wayland Only |
| [nwg-panel](https://github.com/nwg-piotr/nwg-panel) | GTK3-based panel for sway and Hyprland Wayland compositors | Python | NA | Wayland Only |
| [Cinnabar](https://github.com/mswiger/cinnabar) | NA | Python | NA | Wayland Only |
| [Sysbar](https://github.com/System64fumo/sysbar) | Modular status bar for wayland | C++ | CONF | Wayland Only |
| [Taffybar](https://github.com/taffybar/taffybar) | A gtk based status bar for tiling window managers such as XMonad | Haskell | Haskell | X11 Only |
| [Lemonbar](https://github.com/LemonBoy/bar) | A featherweight, lemon-scented, bar based on xcb | C | Shell | X11 Only |
| [Unknowndock](https://github.com/J-CITY/unknowdock) | unknowdock status bar for unknowwm | Python | Python | X11 Only |
| [Xmobar (Codeberg)](https://codeberg.org/xmobar/xmobar) | A minimalist status bar | Haskell | Haskell | X11 Only |
| [Dwmblocks](https://github.com/torrinfail/dwmblocks) | A suckless philosophy i3block like statusbar, patchable to add more functionality | C | C/Shell | X11 Only |
| [Xstatbar](https://github.com/ryanflannery/xstatbar) |  A small horizontal system-stats displayer for X11. | C | NA | X11 Only |
| [Oxbar](https://github.com/ryanflannery/oxbar) |  configurable X11 status bar for OpenBSD (and xstatbar successor) | C | INI | X11 Only |
| [Barbara](https://github.com/seeruk/barbara) | A native Linux "bar", "dock", "panel", etc. written in Go, using Qt. | Go | NA | X11 Only |
| [Tint2 (Gitlab)](https://gitlab.com/o9000/tint2) | A lightweight panel/taskbar for Linux and BSD | C | Custom | X11 Only |
| [Polybar](https://github.com/polybar/polybar) | A fast and easy-to-use status bar | C++ | INI | X11 Only |
| [Zebar](https://github.com/glzr-io/zebar) | Zebar is a tool for creating customizable and cross-platform taskbars, desktop widgets, and popups. | Rust | JSON | Windows, MacOS and X11 |
| [Übersicht](https://github.com/felixhageloh/uebersicht) | Keep an eye on what is happening on your machine and in the World. | Objective-C | JavaScript | MacOS Only |
| [Simple-Bar](https://github.com/Jean-Tinland/simple-bar) | A yabai status bar widget for Übersicht | JavaScript | JavaScript | MacOS Only
| [SketchyBar](https://github.com/FelixKratz/SketchyBar) | A highly customizable macOS status bar replacement | C | Shell | MacOS Only |
| [Bar3x](https://github.com/ShimmerGlass/bar3x) | A powerful status bar for Linux desktops | Go | XML | NA |
| [Gr8bar](https://github.com/TSedlar/gr8bar) | A cross-platform status bar made with Qt5 | Python | Python | NA |

# See Also
other projects you might be interested in
| Project | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [SwayNotificationCenter](https://github.com/ErikReider/SwayNotificationCenter) | A simple GTK based notification daemon for SwayWM |
| [KivBar](https://github.com/T-Dynamos/KivBar) ([Archive](https://github.com/its-darsh/KivBar)) | A eww widgets like bar made in kivy |
| [Dmenu (suckless.org)](https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu) | An efficient dynamic menu for X. |
| [Sirula](https://github.com/DorianRudolph/sirula) | Simple app launcher for wayland written in rust |

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