Translations:Desktop environment/6/en
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Name | Package | Description |
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Budgie | N/A | The flagship desktop of the Solus Project, focuses on simplicity and elegance and is tightly integrated with the GNOME 3 stack. (No longer available in the in the Sabayon overlay.) |
Cinnamon | gnome-extra/cinnamon | GNOME 3 fork with a traditional Windows-like interface. (Cinnamon depends on an old version of spidermonkey, sometimes it can't be emerged properly.) |
Deepin Desktop Environment | dde-base/dde-meta[1] | Elegant, easy to use and reliable domestic desktop evironment. (Deepin overlay‘s updates are very slow, and it is not working properly on some users' computers.) |
Enlightenment | x11-wm/enlightenment | Eye-candy, compositing and stacking window manager that is released under the permissive BSD License. |
FVWM-Crystal | x11-themes/fvwm-crystal | Easy to use, powerful and pretty desktop environment. |
GNOME | gnome-base/gnome | One of the most widely-used desktop environments for Linux. A lighter alternative, gnome-base/gnome-light, is also available. Quite a few forks of GNOME have been created, including Cinnamon (early GNOME 3) and MATE (late GNOME 2). |
KDE Plasma | kde-plasma/plasma-meta | Based on Qt5 and KDE Frameworks 5. This is the desktop environment only. A wide range of related applications are available separately with kde-apps/kde-apps-meta. |
LXDE | lxde-base/lxde-meta | Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment. |
LXQt | lxqt-base/lxqt-meta | Lightweight desktop environment based on the Qt toolkit. |
Lumina | x11-wm/lumina | Lightweight desktop environment, free of dbus and *kit. |
MATE | mate-base/mate | Fork of the GNOME 2 desktop environment. |
Pantheon | pantheon-base/pantheon[2] | New lightweight, modular desktop environment primarily written in Vala. |
Razor-qt | N/A | A desktop environment that was based on the Qt framework. Merged with the Qt port of LXDE and became LXQt. |
TDE | trinity-base/tdebase-meta[3] | Fork of KDE 3.5. |
Xfce | xfce-base/xfce4-meta | Fully featured lightweight desktop environment. |