End user applications

Waycrate

Writing robust tools for the Wayland protocol

Technologies
CC++RustwaylandZig
Topics
Desktop PortalsgraphicsScreenCapturesecurityWayland
Total projects
7
Years participating
2
Most recent
2025

Participation history

2 program years
Projects by participation year 2024: 3 projects, 2025: 4 projects 3 2024 4 2025

Historical projects

2025 4 projects

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swhkd: Provide Libinput as an Alternative Input Backend

Contributor: Aadil

This project aims to replace the current backend of swhkd, which uses evdev, to replace it with libinput. Libinput provides better support for common...

Improve RDP support for xdg-desktop-portal-luminous

Contributor: nicolo-mn

Xdg-desktop-portal-luminous is a high-performance capture portal for Wayland compositors that supports frame capture and GPU-copy based frame...

Introduce ext_image_capture_source_v1 protocol support in Wayshot and improve security features

Contributor: Rishik Y

This project aims to enhance Wayshot by implementing the newly standardized ext_image_capture_source_v1 Wayland protocol, which provides a...

Functional GUI tool for configuring hotkeys visually

Contributor: Shreya Santra

The project is to build a fully functional GUI tool for Waycrate using iced-rs for configuring hotkeys visually, rather than editing the...