Desktops and shells for CachyOS

Wayland compositors, window managers, shells, launchers and lock screens from the official CachyOS repo.

Our picks

niniriTrust: Mixed signalsScrollable-tiling Wayland compositor.NoNoctalia ShellTrust: Mixed signalsA sleek and minimal desktop shell thoughtfully crafted for Wayland, built with Quickshell.WaypaperTrust: Mixed signalsGUI wallpaper setter for Wayland and Xorg window managers. It works as a frontend for popular wallpaper backends like swaybg, swww, wallutils, hyprpaper and feh.

All 30 desktops and shells apps

• wlwlogoutLogout menu for wayland.Trust: Low trust
• DankMaterialShellA Quickshell-based desktop shell with Material 3 design principles.Trust: Mixed signals
• mpmpvpapervideo wallpaper program for wlroots based wayland compositors.Trust: Low trust
• ili3lock-colorThe world's most popular non-default computer lockscreen.Trust: Low trust
• clclipmanA simple clipboard manager for Wayland.Trust: Not enough data yet
• swswaylock-effectsA fancier screen locker for Wayland.Trust: Not enough data yet
• WaWalkerwayland application runner.Trust: Mixed signals
• SwSwayFXSwayFX: Sway, but with eye candy!Trust: Mixed signals
• COCOSMIC FilesFile manager for the COSMIC desktop environment.Trust: Low trust
• COCOSMIC TerminalCOSMIC Terminal Emulator.Trust: Mixed signals
• COCOSMIC SettingsThe settings application for the COSMIC desktop environment.Trust: Mixed signals
• PlPlasmaZonesWindow tiling and autotiling for KDE Plasma.Trust: Mixed signals
• bsbspwmA tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning.Trust: Low trust
• COCOSMIC Text EditorText editor for the COSMIC desktop.Trust: Low trust
• sfsfwbarS* Floating Window taskBar.Trust: Low trust
• xlxlayoutdisplayDetects and arranges linux display outputs, using XRandR for detection and xrandr for arrangement.Trust: Low trust
• WiWiredLightweight notification daemon with highly customizable layout blocks, written in Rust.Trust: Mixed signals
• waway-displaysway-displays: Auto Manage Your Wayland Displays.Trust: Low trust
• xoxobA lightweight volume (or anything) bar for the X Window System.Trust: Low trust
• wfwf-oskA very, very basic on-screen keyboard for wayland using gtkmm, virtual-keyboard-v1 and layer-shell protocols.Trust: Low trust
• UmUmbrielA Wayland compositor built on wlroots.Trust: Mixed signals
• JaJayA Wayland Compositor.Trust: Mixed signals
• FiFindexHighly customizable finder with high performance. Written in Rust and uses GTK.Trust: Low trust
• DeDeadd Notification CenterCustomizable notification-daemon with notification center.Trust: Low trust
• WaWayfireA meta package to use Wayfire as a desktop.Trust: Mixed signals
• AqAqueousAqueous single-process Wayland compositor.Trust: Mixed signals
• spspectrwmA minimalistic automatic tiling window manager that tries to stay out of the way.Trust: Mixed signals