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Quickshell

Quickshell is a flexible framework for building custom desktop shells, status bars, notification daemons, and system widgets using QML and QtQuick. It gives users complete control over their desktop interface design.

Features:

  • Declarative UI creation leveraging modern QML and JavaScript syntax
  • Deep Linux desktop integration with Wayland (layer-shell) and X11 support
  • System service bindings for battery, audio volume, network, and window management
  • Hot-reloading capabilities enabling real-time visual feedback during widget creation
  • Exceptionally fast rendering and low CPU utilization
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