edumucelli/docking
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A lightweight, feature-rich dock for Linux and BSD written in Python with GTK 3 and Cairo for X11 and Wayland
7 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 1 story, 6 comments · first 2026-04-04 · latest 2026-08-10
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…the decades now, 60+ applets baked in, fairly good customization, etc * https://docking.cc/ * https://github.com/edumucelli/docking
comment by edumucelli · 2026-08-10 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026) -
…Wayland in 22 years (it already has 18) will be 100x worse than X11. A Dockbar I am working on https://github.com/edumucelli/docking/ is a pain to build on Wayland. It already supports a lot of composers and even mutter/gnome with that…
comment by edumucelli · 2026-07-17 · in Frame – Linux X server in Assembly -
I have been working on dock bar for Linux * https://docking.cc * https://github.com/edumucelli/docking It has X11 and Wayland support, pre-built packages for all major distributions, almost 60 baked in applets. For those into Linux and…
comment by edumucelli · 2026-07-13 · in Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (July 2026) -
https://github.com/edumucelli/docking https://docking.cc A Linux dockbar with tons of applets and support for x11 and Wayland. Works on Gnome and KDE. I always wanted to write one as I have been involved with several open source ones, but…
comment by edumucelli · 2026-06-09 · in Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI? -
…X11 will be there for a long time. I am also going through the struggle of porting a software I maintain (github.com/edumucelli/docking) to Wayland and it is awful: "this compositor do this part, that one does that part, no compositor does…
comment by edumucelli · 2026-06-03 · in Preparing for KDE Plasma's Last X11-Supported Release -
I have a tentative fix on the way https://github.com/edumucelli/docking/commit/7ddcdeae42e8277... -- the deb file will be arch specific now as well
comment by edumucelli · 2026-04-07 · in Show HN: Docking – Extensible Linux dock in Python