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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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The Best Test Configs Alternatives in 2026
24 alternatives0 free · 24 open source
Looking for something like Test Configs? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 24 are open source.
About Test Configsgithub.com/amarsbar/rice-cooker
Visitrice cooker lets users browse and try Hyprland desktop configurations, install a selection, or revert to the original.
Top picks at a glance
First suggestionAwesomeThe awesome project provides a window manager for the…Another optionPolybar (X11)Polybar provides a desktop status bar with configuration…
Quick comparison
| # | Alternative | Pricing | Open source | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awesome | — | Yes | — |
| 2 | Polybar (X11) | — | Yes | — |
| 3 | Simple Config | — | Yes | Linux |
| 4 | Awesome Hyprland | — | Yes | — |
| 5 | wallhaven-desktop | Paid | Yes | macOS |
| 6 | Pop!OS Shell | — | Yes | — |
| 7 | Arc | — | Yes | Linux |
| 8 | Wearewaylandnow | — | Yes | Linux |
| 9 | WinDynamicDesktop | — | Yes | macOS, Windows |
| 10 | Awesome Linux Ricing | — | Yes | Linux |
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Polybar provides a desktop status bar with configuration options for displaying system information.
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These dotfiles configure Hyprland with a dynamic tiling setup for Arch Linux and Fedora.
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Awesome Hyprland curates a list of community resources for the Hyprland compositor.
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Wallhaven Desktop is an unofficial app that uses the Wallhaven API to browse wallpapers.
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The Pop OS Shell project provides a shell interface for its Linux desktop environment.
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Arc provides a flat GTK theme with transparent elements for desktop shells and applications.
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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
WinDynamicDesktop brings macOS Mojave-style dynamic desktop wallpapers to Windows, with themes and scheduling.
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Awesome Linux Ricing collects themes, tools, and applications for customizing Linux desktops.
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Apply Ant, a flat visual theme for GNOME and other GTK-based desktop environments.
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Forge adds window tiling and management controls to the GNOME Shell desktop.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
AeroThemePlasma offers a KDE Plasma shell with a design based on the Windows 7 desktop.
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Waywallen manages dynamic wallpapers on Linux desktops, according to its project description.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Hidamari lets Linux users set videos as wallpaper backgrounds on their desktop.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
nwg-look edits GTK settings for desktop environments using the wlroots Wayland environment.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
This repository collects aesthetic wallpapers for desktop backgrounds.
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This repository collects Polybar themes in different styles, colors, and variants for desktop customization.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
AGS provides a command-line scaffold for Astal and Gnim projects used to build desktop shells.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
Arrange desktop windows as leaves in a binary tree with bspwm, a tiling window manager that responds to X events.
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Also covers desktop customization and open source · same kind of open-source project
This repository curates web pages, apps, and portfolios that resemble desktop operating systems.
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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
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
Pokemon-Terminal provides Pokémon-themed terminal themes, with topics listing shells and terminals including Bash and iTerm2.
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What is the best alternative to Test Configs?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to Test Configs are Awesome, Polybar (X11), and Simple Config.
Are there open-source alternatives to Test Configs?
Yes: Awesome, Polybar (X11), Simple Config, and Awesome Hyprland.
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