The Sway Wayland compositor and related projects
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The swaywm organization on GitHub focuses on the development of the Sway Wayland compositor and its associated projects. Their public repositories include a variety of materials primarily written in C, Rust, Go, Makefile, Zig, and Common Lisp. Notable projects include sway, wlroots, and swaylock, which contribute to the Wayland ecosystem.
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Public repositories
sway
i3-compatible Wayland compositor
wlroots
A modular Wayland compositor library
swaylock
Screen locker for Wayland
swaybg
Wallpaper tool for Wayland compositors
swayidle
Idle management daemon for Wayland
wlroots-rs
Attempt at safe Rust bindings for wlroots
go-wlroots
Go binding for wlroots
wlr-protocols
Wayland protocols designed for use in wlroots (and other compositors)
zig-wlroots
[mirror] Zig bindings for wlroots
cl-wlroots
Common lisp bindings for wlroots, a library for writing Wayland compositors
hsroots
A Haskell wrapper/binding to wlroots
wlroots-ocaml
OCaml bindings to wlroots [experimental]
chicken-wlroots
CHICKEN Scheme bindings for wlroots
swaywm.org
Sway website
rootston
[Deprecated] example compositor based on wlroots
sway-tests
Unofficial test suite for sway
Frequently asked questions
What does swaywm build on GitHub?
swaywm builds several projects on GitHub, primarily focused on the Wayland compositor ecosystem. Their repositories include sway, a compositor compatible with i3, and wlroots, a modular library for Wayland compositors.
Which programming languages does swaywm use?
swaywm predominantly uses C for most of its repositories, alongside other languages such as Rust, Go, Makefile, Zig, and Common Lisp. This diversity supports various aspects of compositor development and related tools.
Are swaywm's repositories public?
Yes, all of swaywm's repositories are public on GitHub. This transparency allows users and developers to access, contribute to, and audit the projects related to the Sway Wayland compositor and its ecosystem.
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