Active Wayland Started 2014

Budgie

A desktop environment should get out of your way, not demand your attention. Budgie Desktop is built on this principle; simple enough for anyone to use, flexible enough for anyone to make their own.

Developed by
Buddies of Budgie, originally developed for Solus by Ikey Doherty

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Status

Type

Paradigm

Server

Written in

Vala, C

GPU

Yes

Overview

About Budgie

A desktop environment should get out of your way, not demand your attention. Budgie Desktop is built on this principle; simple enough for anyone to use, flexible enough for anyone to make their own.

Notable features

Raven notification/control sidebar,flexible applet panels,desktop-specific control center and a familiar desktop metaphor with cohesive styling

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Project details

Developer: Buddies of Budgie, originally developed for Solus by Ikey Doherty
Development status: Active
Type: Desktop
Paradigm: Floating, Snapping
Server: Wayland
Written in: Vala, C
License: GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later
GPU accelerated: Yes
Resource usage: Normal
Distros: Solus Budgie, Ubuntu Budgie, Fedora Budgie Spin
Started: 2014

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