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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
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Alternatives
The Best Awesome Hyprland Alternatives in 2026
24 alternatives0 free · 23 open source
Looking for something like Awesome Hyprland? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 23 are open source.
About Awesome Hyprlandgithub.com/hyprland-community/awesome-hyprland
VisitAwesome Hyprland curates a list of community resources for the Hyprland compositor.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionAwesome Web DesktopsThis repository curates web pages, apps, and portfolios…Another optionAwesome Linux RicingAwesome Linux Ricing collects themes, tools, and…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awesome Web Desktops | — | Yes | — |
| 2 | Awesome Linux Ricing | — | Yes | Linux |
| 3 | Awesome Wayland | — | Yes | — |
| 4 | Awesome | — | Yes | — |
| 5 | Simple Config | — | Yes | Linux |
| 6 | Test Configs | — | Yes | — |
| 7 | SwayFx | — | Yes | Windows |
| 8 | LabWC | — | Yes | — |
| 9 | wayfire | — | Yes | — |
| 10 | Waybar | — | Yes | — |
All Awesome Hyprland alternatives
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Awesome Linux Ricing collects themes, tools, and applications for customizing Linux desktops.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Awesome Wayland collects resources related to the Wayland display system.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
The awesome project provides a window manager for the desktop with a Lua configuration interface.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
These dotfiles configure Hyprland with a dynamic tiling setup for Arch Linux and Fedora.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
rice cooker lets users browse and try Hyprland desktop configurations, install a selection, or revert to the original.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
SwayFX extends the Sway compositor with visual effects through changes to its rendering layer.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
labwc provides a Wayland compositor that stacks windows rather than tiling them.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Wayfire offers a modular Wayland compositor with extension points and customizable behavior.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Waybar provides a customizable status bar for Wayland compositors such as Sway and wlroots-based environments.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Sway offers an i3-compatible tiling compositor for Wayland-based desktop sessions.
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Awesome Ricing
github.com/fosslife/awesome-ricingAlso covers desktop customization · same kind of open-source project
Awesome Ricing curates tools and technology for customizing Linux desktops.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
WallSync indexes wallpaper sites for anime, minimal, 4K, and live wallpapers, with community contributions.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
The Pop OS Shell project provides a shell interface for its Linux desktop environment.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Mica For Everyone enables backdrop effects on Win32 application title bars in Windows 11.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Arc provides a flat GTK theme with transparent elements for desktop shells and applications.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Pokemon-Terminal provides Pokémon-themed terminal themes, with topics listing shells and terminals including Bash and iTerm2.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
ExplorerPatcher modifies the Windows environment, according to its project description.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
This repository contains the source for wearewaylandnow.com, an opinionated site about the Wayland desktop environment.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Variety automatically downloads and rotates wallpapers on Linux systems.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Superpaper manages wallpapers across multiple monitors on Linux and Windows, with partial support for macOS.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
A lightweight utility that makes the Windows taskbar translucent/transparent.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Catppuccinifier recolors wallpapers using a command-line or graphical interface on Linux and Windows.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
WinDynamicDesktop brings macOS Mojave-style dynamic desktop wallpapers to Windows, with themes and scheduling.
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What is the best alternative to Awesome Hyprland?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to Awesome Hyprland are Awesome Web Desktops, Awesome Linux Ricing, and Awesome Wayland.
Are there open-source alternatives to Awesome Hyprland?
Yes: Awesome Web Desktops, Awesome Linux Ricing, Awesome Wayland, and Awesome.
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