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Noctalia Shell is a modular Wayland desktop shell that provides a user interface consisting of status bars, launchers, and notifications for Wayland compositors. It is built as a plugin-based desktop environment that utilizes declarative configuration for managing system defaults, wallpapers, and plugin installations. The project features a dynamic desktop theming engine that extracts color palettes from wallpapers to theme the shell and external applications. This is supported by an inter-process communication bridge that exposes endpoints, allowing external scripts and keybindings to trigge

Wayfire is a modular Wayland compositor for Linux that functions as a graphical session controller and window manager. It provides the core infrastructure for a desktop environment by managing window placement, input device handling, and display output configurations. The compositor utilizes hardware-accelerated rendering to manage the desktop state and coordinate the interaction between client applications and the display server. The project is distinguished by its plugin-based architecture, which allows for the dynamic extension of core functionality through modular components. It offers ex