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https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar

Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors. :v: :tada:
https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar

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Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors. :v: :tada:

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![Waybar](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alexays/waybar/master/preview-2.png)



> Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors.


> Available in [all major distributions](https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar/wiki/Installation)


> *Waybar [examples](https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar/wiki/Examples)*



#### Current features

- Sway (Workspaces, Binding mode, Focused window name)

- River (Mapping mode, Tags, Focused window name)

- Hyprland (Window Icons, Workspaces, Focused window name)

- DWL (Tags, Focused window name) [requires dwl ipc patch](https://github.com/djpohly/dwl/wiki/ipc)

- Tray [#21](https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar/issues/21)

- Local time

- Battery

- UPower

- Power profiles daemon

- Network

- Bluetooth

- Pulseaudio

- Privacy Info

- Wireplumber

- Disk

- Memory

- Cpu load average

- Temperature

- MPD

- Custom scripts

- Custom image

- Multiple output configuration

- And many more customizations



#### Configuration and Styling



[See the wiki for more details](https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar/wiki).



### Installation



Waybar is available from a number of Linux distributions:



[![Packaging status](https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/waybar.svg?columns=3&header=Waybar%20Downstream%20Packaging)](https://repology.org/project/waybar/versions)



An Ubuntu PPA with more recent versions is available

[here](https://launchpad.net/~nschloe/+archive/ubuntu/waybar).



#### Building from source



```bash

$ git clone https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar

$ cd Waybar

$ meson build

$ ninja -C build

$ ./build/waybar

# If you want to install it

$ ninja -C build install

$ waybar

```



**Dependencies**



```

gtkmm3

jsoncpp

libsigc++

fmt

wayland

chrono-date

spdlog

libgtk-3-dev [gtk-layer-shell]

gobject-introspection [gtk-layer-shell]

libgirepository1.0-dev [gtk-layer-shell]

libpulse [Pulseaudio module]

libnl [Network module]

libappindicator-gtk3 [Tray module]

libdbusmenu-gtk3 [Tray module]

libmpdclient [MPD module]

libsndio [sndio module]

libevdev [KeyboardState module]

xkbregistry

upower [UPower battery module]

```



**Build dependencies**



```

cmake

meson

scdoc

wayland-protocols

```



On Ubuntu, you can install all the relevant dependencies using this command (tested with 19.10 and 20.04):



```

sudo apt install \

  clang-tidy \

  gobject-introspection \

  libdbusmenu-gtk3-dev \

  libevdev-dev \

  libfmt-dev \

  libgirepository1.0-dev \

  libgtk-3-dev \

  libgtkmm-3.0-dev \

  libinput-dev \

  libjsoncpp-dev \

  libmpdclient-dev \

  libnl-3-dev \

  libnl-genl-3-dev \

  libpulse-dev \

  libsigc++-2.0-dev \

  libspdlog-dev \

  libwayland-dev \

  scdoc \

  upower \

  libxkbregistry-dev

```



Contributions welcome!


Have fun :)


The style guidelines are [Google's](https://google.github.io/styleguide/cppguide.html)



## License



Waybar is licensed under the MIT license. [See LICENSE for more information](https://github.com/Alexays/Waybar/blob/master/LICENSE).