Side-by-Side Comparison
ashell vs layer5
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● MalpenZibo/ashell (1.1K)
● layer5io/layer5 (1.1K)
☆ 1.1Kashell stars
☆ 1.1Klayer5 stars
0Difference
ashellStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
ashell Leads
+0 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
layer5 Leads
1.6K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
ashell
Pushed 1d ago
Licensing
Different
ashell: GPL-3.0 vs layer5: Apache-2.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | MalpenZibo/ashell ↗ | layer5io/layer5 ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A ready to go status bar for Wayland compositors | Layer5, expect more from your infrastructure |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 1,137 | ☆ 1,137 |
| Forks | 138 | 1,648 |
| Open Issues | 91 | 202 |
| Main Language | Rust | JavaScript |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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