This repository contains the source for wearewaylandnow.com, an opinionated site about the Wayland desktop environment.
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Arch Wiki vs Sway
How do Arch Wiki and Sway compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | Arch Wiki | Sway |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Sway is an i3-compatible tiling compositor for Wayland, documented in the ArchWiki. | Sway offers an i3-compatible tiling compositor for Wayland-based desktop sessions. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Website | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Web | Not recorded |
| Open source | Not stated | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
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