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Awesome Wayland collects resources related to the Wayland display system.
About Awesome Wayland
Awesome Wayland is a curated list of applications, libraries, and tools designed to support the Wayland ecosystem. Entries are grouped by function, including compositors, clipboard managers, brightness control, bindings, launchers, screen locking, screenshots, and widgets.
Its scope excludes existing applications that added Wayland support and applications that only invoke Wayland-based applications. The repository advises readers to investigate projects independently before committing to them, and notes it is a hard fork of natpen/awesome-wayland.
Key features
- Curated list of Wayland compositors like Cage, dwl, cosmic-comp
- Clipboard managers for Wayland including cliphist and wl-clipboard
- Brightness and gamma tools such as Gammastep and wlsunset
- Language bindings for Wayland development including pywayland
- Break notifier tracking usage patterns to suggest breaks
- Categories covering launchers, widgets, theming, and screenshots
Best for: People working with Wayland who want an organized overview of supporting tools and libraries.
Good for
- Organizes resources into task-based categories such as compositors and clipboard managers
- Open source repository hosted on GitHub
- Continues as a fork after the original list was archived
Watch out for
- Advises users to investigate projects independently before committing to them
- Does not include existing applications that added Wayland support
Awesome Wayland at a glance
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Desktop Customization
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Awesome Wayland FAQ
Does this list include all applications with Wayland support?
No. It covers applications and libraries designed to support the Wayland ecosystem, not existing applications that implemented Wayland support.
Is this the original awesome-wayland repository?
No. It is a hard fork of natpen/awesome-wayland, which was archived on Oct. 17, 2023.
Should I adopt a listed project without checking it first?
No. The repository asks readers to investigate projects on their own before fully committing to them.
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