swaywm / sway
i3-compatible Wayland compositor
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Crawler viewsway **[English][en]** - [عربي][ar] - [Azərbaycanca][az] - [Česky][cs] - [Deutsch][de] - [Dansk][dk] - [Español][es] - [Français][fr] - [ქართული][ge] - [Ελληνικά][gr] - [हिन्दी][hi] - [Magyar][hu] - [فارسی][ir] - [Italiano][it] - [日本語][ja] - [한국어][ko] - [Nederlands][nl] - [Norsk][no] - [Polski][pl] - [Português][pt] - [Română][ro] - [Русский][ru] - [Српски][sr] - [Svenska][sv] - [Türkçe][tr] - [Українська][uk] - [中文-简体][zh-CN] - [中文-繁體][zh-TW] sway is an [i3]-compatible [Wayland] compositor. Read the [FAQ]. Join the [IRC channel] \(#sway on irc.libera.chat). Release Signatures Releases are signed with [E88F5E48] and published [on GitHub][GitHub releases]. Installation From Packages Sway is available in many distributions. Try installing the "sway" package for yours. Compiling from Source Check out [this wiki page][Development setup] if you want to build the HEAD of sway and wlroots for testing or development. Install dependencies: • meson \* • [wlroots] • wayland • wayland-protocols \* • pcre2 • json-c • pango • cairo • gdk-pixbuf2 (optional: additional image formats for system tray) • [swaybg] (optional: wallpaper) • [scdoc] (optional: man pages) \* • git (optional: version info) \* _\* Compile-time dep_ Run these commands: meson setup build/ ninja -C build/ sudo ninja -C build/ install Configuration If you already use i3, then copy your i3 config to and it'll work out of the box. Otherwise, copy the sample configuration file to . It is usually located at . Run for information on the configuration. Running Run from a TTY or from a display manager. [en]: https://github.com/swaywm/sway#readme [ar]: README.ar.md [az]: README.az.md [cs]: README.cs.md [de]: README.de.md [dk]: README.dk.md [es]: README.es.md [fr]: README.fr.md [ge]: README.ge.md [gr]: README.gr.md [hi]: README.hi.md [hu]: README.hu.md [ir]: README.ir.md [it]: README.it.md [ja]: README.ja.md [ko]: README.ko.md [nl]: README.nl.md [no]: README.no.md [pl]: README.pl.md [pt]: README.pt.md [ro]: README.ro.md [ru]: README.ru.md [sr]: README.sr.md [sv]: README.sv.md [tr]: README.tr.md [uk]: README.uk.md [zh-CN]: README.zh-CN.md [zh-TW]: README.zh-TW.md [i3]: https://i3wm.org/ [Wayland]: http://wayland.freedesktop.org/ [FAQ]: https://github.com/swaywm/sway/wiki [IRC channel]: https://web.libera.chat/gamja/?channels=#sway [E88F5E48]: https://keys.openpgp.org/search?q=34FF9526CFEF0E97A340E2E40FDE7BE0E88F5E48 [GitHub releases]: https://github.com/swaywm/sway/releases [Development setup]: https://github.com/swaywm/sway/wiki/Development-Setup [wlroots]: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wlroots/wlroots [swaybg]: https://github.com/swaywm/swaybg/ [scdoc]: https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/scdoc