Projects sharing features with Seelen UI

Eww is a declarative framework for creating custom graphical desktop widgets and status bars on Linux. It functions as a desktop widget toolkit that operates independently of the window manager, allowing users to define interface elements through a dedicated configuration language and style them using a cascading stylesheet system. The project utilizes a client-server daemon architecture to manage the lifecycle of these components, ensuring that state is maintained across the desktop environment. By leveraging a reactive state binding system, the interface updates automatically in response to

Hyprland is a Wayland compositor and tiling window manager for Linux systems. It functions as a display server protocol implementation that coordinates communication between hardware and graphical applications, while automatically organizing open windows into non-overlapping layouts to maximize screen space. The project distinguishes itself through a dynamic tiling engine that utilizes a binary space partitioning algorithm to calculate window geometry in real time. It provides a highly customizable workspace platform where users define system behavior and visual aesthetics through declarative

Bazzite is an immutable, atomic-image-based operating system designed for gaming performance and handheld hardware. It utilizes a read-only root filesystem and versioned images to provide atomic updates and instant system rollbacks, ensuring a stable core environment. The system is distinguished by its deep optimization for portable gaming devices, featuring dedicated handheld hardware management for CPU undervolting, fan control, and display refresh rate overclocking. It includes a specialized gaming mode that boots directly into a console-like interface with integrated input mapping and a t

Hammerspoon is a programmable automation engine for macOS that enables deep system-level control through a Lua scripting environment. By bridging high-level scripts with native Objective-C APIs, it allows users to interact with the operating system's accessibility tree, intercept hardware input streams, and manage the lifecycle of running applications. The project distinguishes itself through an event-driven architecture that registers asynchronous hooks for system notifications and hardware events. This allows for real-time automation, such as remapping keyboard and mouse inputs, managing wi

i3 is an X11 tiling window manager for Linux that organizes application windows into a non-overlapping grid to maximize screen space. It functions as a configurable window layout engine and a desktop environment component that interfaces with the X Window System to handle window placement and input events. The manager specifically provides the ability to add configurable visual spacing and gaps between windows and screen edges. It determines window borders and spacing by parsing a text configuration file at startup or during runtime. The system covers workspace layout optimization and interf

Polybar is a customizable X11 status bar and Linux desktop panel. It serves as a system information dashboard and window manager integration tool, rendering real-time hardware metrics, system status, and window state for Linux desktops. The project features an inter-process communication system that allows separate processes to trigger dynamic updates or execute actions across the environment. It also includes a system for building hierarchical interactive menus that use this messaging to launch applications and system settings. Capabilities cover system monitoring for network connectivity a

This project is a configuration suite for the Hyprland Wayland compositor, providing a set of automated scripts and files to deploy a consistent desktop environment across Linux distributions. It functions as an automation tool that synchronizes system settings, software packages, and interface themes to ensure a uniform workspace state. The environment distinguishes itself through deep integration with language models, allowing users to access local or cloud-based AI assistants directly from the desktop interface for tasks such as text translation and content generation. Visual consistency i

Qtile is a programmable tiling window manager and compositor written and configured in Python. It organizes application windows into non-overlapping tiles or floating modes to maximize screen real estate and supports both X11 and Wayland display server protocols. The environment is defined by executing Python scripts, allowing the programmatic customization of keybindings, visual styles, and system behaviors. This approach enables a personalized workspace where the entire user interface and layout logic are managed through a script-based configuration. The project covers broad capability are

i3 is a configurable tiling window manager for the X11 window system. It organizes application windows into non-overlapping tiles to maximize screen real estate, utilizing a dynamic layout engine that removes the need for manual positioning or resizing. The system is designed for keyboard-driven desktop workflows, where window organization and behavior are defined through a plain text configuration file. It enables X11 desktop customization by allowing users to programmatically define layouts and keybindings. The manager provides inter-process communication via a Unix domain socket, allowing

This project is a QML desktop shell designed for desktop environment orchestration and interface customization. It functions as a system status dashboard and a declarative user interface for managing system hardware, window metadata, and user sessions. The shell features a dynamic theme generator that extracts dominant colors from wallpapers to automatically synchronize the global visual color palette. It utilizes an inter-process communication system to orchestrate shell functions and a hierarchical JSON configuration framework to manage global and per-monitor interface layouts. The system

Niri is a Wayland compositor and tiling window manager designed for Linux systems. It functions as a display server that organizes application windows into a scrollable, column-based layout, providing a structured environment for managing graphical sessions, input routing, and hardware output. The project distinguishes itself through a declarative configuration engine that enables live-reloading of settings, allowing users to modify window rules, input bindings, and visual appearance without restarting the session. It features a physics-based animation system that uses spring-based curves to

PowerToys is a collection of background-resident system utilities designed to extend native operating system functionality and streamline desktop workflows. It operates as a modular toolkit, utilizing a central plugin-based host architecture that allows users to dynamically enable or disable specific features for system configuration and automation. By leveraging native system hooking, the suite intercepts global input and window events to provide advanced control over the computing environment. The project distinguishes itself through its focus on cross-device input orchestration and spatial

Niri is a Wayland compositor that provides a desktop environment for Linux. Its primary purpose is to implement a scrollable tiling window management system, which organizes application windows in a non-overlapping layout that allows horizontal scrolling to access content beyond the screen edge. The compositor features multi-monitor workspace coordination, managing window arrangements and fractional scaling across displays with different resolutions and pixel densities. It supports a dynamic workspace organization model where independent vertical workspace stacks are maintained per monitor.

Cinnamon is a desktop environment interface for Linux operating systems. It provides a visual layout and user interface for managing windows and applications, focusing on desktop workflow management. The project enables Linux GUI customization, allowing the look and feel of the environment to be modified. It includes a window management system to handle the placement and behavior of application windows within the workspace. The environment utilizes a JavaScript-based shell and a modular applet architecture for extensibility, while using CSS for component styling. The interface is built with

Sway is a Wayland compositor and tiling window manager for Linux. It functions as a display server that manages window placement and input handling, organizing application windows into logical grids to maximize screen space. The project is designed for a keyboard-driven workflow, allowing users to manage workspaces and window geometry without relying on a mouse. It provides a modular environment for desktop customization and includes translation layers to support legacy applications, facilitating the replacement of older window management systems. The compositor utilizes hardware-accelerated

Karabiner-Elements is a system-level utility designed for advanced keyboard and mouse customization. It functions as a background service that intercepts raw hardware input signals at the driver level, allowing for the transformation of key presses and pointer movements before they reach the operating system. By utilizing virtual input device emulation, the software re-injects modified events into the system stream, enabling complex remapping, macro execution, and hardware-specific control. The project distinguishes itself through a sophisticated state-based logic engine that enables context-

Lively is a desktop wallpaper engine for Windows that renders videos, web pages, and interactive shaders as dynamic, animated backgrounds. It functions by creating a transparent window layer behind desktop icons, utilizing native system handles to integrate content directly into the workspace. The application provides tools for system personalization, including the ability to adjust taskbar transparency and application themes to modify the visual style of the operating system. It also includes a command-line interface that allows for the automation of background playback and system configurat

skhd is a hotkey daemon and keyboard remapper for macOS. It operates as a background service that maps custom keyboard shortcuts to shell commands, scripts, and system actions. The utility features application-aware shortcut management, allowing the same hotkey to execute different commands depending on which application is focused. It also includes an input mode manager to define distinct operational modes that change how keys behave based on the active state. The system supports contextual routing through application-specific shortcuts and event exclusions to preserve native app behavior.

This utility provides a centralized administrative framework for managing and optimizing Windows environments. It functions by executing system-level primitives, including registry modifications, service management, and file system operations, to enforce performance, privacy, and security policies. The project distinguishes itself through its template-driven automation, which allows users to apply predefined configuration profiles to ensure consistent system states across machines. It integrates low-level adjustments—such as memory balancing, startup control, and hardware parameter tuning—wit

HyDE is an Arch Linux configuration framework and system provisioning tool designed to automate the installation and customization of desktop environments. It functions as a window manager orchestrator and dotfiles management system to synchronize environment settings and deploy custom system configurations. The project includes a desktop environment theme engine that uses a patching tool to apply curated visual styles and color schemes across the interface. It also features hardware-aware driver detection to automatically apply correct bootloader and driver settings during the deployment pro

Neovide is a cross-platform graphical frontend for the Neovim text editor. It provides a native windowed interface that preserves terminal-based functionality and keyboard-driven workflows while introducing a hardware-accelerated display layer. By utilizing GPU-accelerated rendering, the application ensures high-performance visual output across different desktop operating systems. The project distinguishes itself through an interpolated animation engine that provides fluid, frame-by-frame transitions for cursor movement and scrolling. It features an asynchronous input event loop to maintain i

This project is a self-hosted dashboard portal designed to centralize access to internal applications and infrastructure services. It functions as a configuration-driven platform that automatically discovers and organizes services from container runtimes and cluster management systems, presenting them within a unified, customizable web interface. The system distinguishes itself through a declarative widget framework that allows users to construct dashboard components by mapping raw API responses to visual elements. It includes a secure internal proxy layer that handles authentication, header

This project is a desktop screen capture and annotation utility designed for Linux environments. It provides an interactive graphical overlay that allows users to select specific screen regions, apply visual annotations such as shapes, text, and pixelation, and manage the resulting images through a configurable post-capture pipeline. The application distinguishes itself through deep system integration and automation capabilities. It operates as a persistent background daemon that monitors global hotkeys and supports inter-process communication via a system message bus, enabling users to trigg

This project is a modular, terminal-based dashboard framework designed to aggregate and display real-time information within a grid-aligned interface. It functions as a centralized monitoring tool that translates data from local system resources, infrastructure services, and external web APIs into a unified, text-based display. The dashboard is distinguished by its plugin-based architecture, which allows users to encapsulate distinct data sources and display logic into isolated, independently managed modules. Users define their workspace through declarative configuration files or an interacti

OpenSearch is a distributed search and analytics engine designed for indexing, searching, and analyzing massive volumes of structured and unstructured data in real time. It functions as a comprehensive platform that integrates enterprise-grade search capabilities, a vector database for high-dimensional similarity lookups, and a unified observability suite for monitoring logs, metrics, and traces across complex distributed environments. The platform distinguishes itself through its support for agentic workflow automation, allowing users to orchestrate multi-agent tasks and integrate foundation

FMHY is a community-driven index designed to organize and distribute decentralized digital content through standardized metadata and protocol-agnostic linking. It functions as a resilient, distributed map of internet resources, providing a structured directory that facilitates the discovery of media, software, and educational tools without reliance on centralized control. The project distinguishes itself by maintaining a massive, human-verified repository of external links that span diverse digital ecosystems, including peer-to-peer networks, Usenet, and direct download servers. By utilizing

AeroSpace is a tiling window manager for macOS that automatically arranges application windows into grid-based layouts. It functions as a keyboard-driven controller, allowing users to manage window positioning, workspace navigation, and display assignments entirely through customizable keyboard commands. The project distinguishes itself by operating as a background daemon that utilizes system-level accessibility frameworks and low-level window server hooks to enforce tiling behavior. It employs a declarative configuration system to define layout rules and maintains workspace consistency throu