MystiaFin/amane
A library for building Wayland desktop shell purely in Rust
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amane Amane is a Rust library for building Wayland desktop shells, like bars, panels and launchers. You write your shell in plain Rust, and the amane CLI builds and runs it for you. Keep in mind, Amane is still early (0.1) and experimental, so things will break and change. The full guide is at mystiafin.github.io/amane. It walks you from your first shell through layout, widgets, input and animation, plus the built-in services for audio, network, bluetooth, notifications and workspaces. Before installing, check that you have what a shell needs to run: You need a Rust toolchain with cargo. Cargo has to stay on your PATH after the install, because amane dev and amane compile call cargo to build your config. Clone the repo and run install.sh. It installs the system libraries Amane needs with pacman, apt or dnf, then installs the CLI with cargo install --path cli: If your distro…
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- Documentation
- Installation
- Manual installation
- 1. Install Rust
- 2. Run the install script
- NixOS (flake)
- Commands
- amane startup
- amane dev
- amane compile
- amane run
- amane clean
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A library for building Wayland desktop shell purely in Rust
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- Owner
- MystiaFin
- Primary language
- Rust
- Stars
- 191
- Forks
- 3
- Open issues + pull requests
- 7
- License
- MIT
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- main
- Created
- 2026-10-04T02:57:26.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-08T05:33:38.000Z
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