Highly customizable Wayland bar for Sway and Wlroots based compositors.
Available in Arch community or AUR, Gentoo, openSUSE, and Alpine Linux.
Waybar examples
- Sway (Workspaces, Binding mode, Focused window name)
- River (Mapping mode, Tags, Focused window name)
- Hyprland (Focused window name)
- DWL (Tags) requires dwl ipc patch
- Tray #21
- Local time
- Battery
- UPower
- Network
- Bluetooth
- Pulseaudio
- Wireplumber
- Disk
- Memory
- Cpu load average
- Temperature
- MPD
- Custom scripts
- Custom image
- Multiple output configuration
- And many more customizations
See the wiki for more details.
Waybar is available from a number of Linux distributions:
An Ubuntu PPA with more recent versions is available here.
$ 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
$ waybarDependencies
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
Waybar is licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE for more information.