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When comparing Hikari vs Lomiri, the Slant community recommends Hikari for most people. In the question“What are the best Wayland compositors?” Hikari is ranked 7th while Lomiri is ranked 14th.
Specs
Compositor Librarywlroots
DecorationsSSD
LicenseCopyright 2020 raichoo (Redistribution and use in source and binary forms)
Programming LanguageC
TypeStacking/Tiling
PlatformsFreebsd, Linux
Compositor LibraryMir
DecorationsSSD
LicenseGPLv3, LGPLv3
Programming LanguageC++
Typestacking
Default Desktop EnvironmentLomiri
Widget ToolkitQT
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Pros
Pro Stacking/Tiling hybrid view management
Pro View marks
Pro Minimalistic Look & Feel
Pro Keyboard oriented
Pro Configurable tiling capability
Pro Modal interface
Pro Arbitrary view grouping
Pro UCL configuration
Pro Consistent GUIs
Pro HUD (search and use menus with keyboard)
One of the best and underappreciated features ever, HUD allows you to search and activate menus based on their name and what they do, instead of having to navigate them.
Pro Easy access launcher
That is always accessible on the left side.
Pro Vertical panels work well with multiple monitors
Pro Excellent touch screen compatibility
Unity provides a unified interface for mobile devices and pc.
Cons
Con No window elements
No border, buttons etc.. It looks more like a tilling compositor than a stacking one.
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