3.8 KiB
Adwaita Manager
Change the look of Adwaita, with ease
Adwaita Manager (AdwCustomizer) is a tool for customizing Libadwaita applications and the adw-gtk3 theme.
Building and Installing
- Open GNOME Builder
- Press the "Clone Repository..." button in the bottom of window
- Paste this in "Repository URL"
https://github.com/ArtyIF/AdwCustomizer.git
- Press the Build button (hammer in the header bar)
- Press on the status panel and click "Export Bundle" to export the app as a Flatpak bundle
- Install the bundle with
flatpak install <path to bundle>
or through a GUI application (like GNOME Software and KDE Discover)
WARNING: The project currently uses the
master
version oforg.gnome.Platform
and depends on someAdw
classes that are not yet available in the latest stable version oforg.gnome.Platform
(42 at the time of writing). Flathub only ships stable versions of packages, so make sure you have a Flatpak repository that ships the needed dependency versions before installing.
Setup Tutorial
Libadwaita applications
No additional setup is required for native Libadwaita applications.
For Flatpak Libadwaita applications, you need to override their permissions:
- Running
sudo flatpak override --filesystem=xdg-config/gtk-4.0
- Using Flatseal and adding
xdg-config/gtk-4.0
to Other files in the Filesystem section of All Applications
Vanilla GTK 4 applications
Use this guide to theme vanilla GTK 4 applications.
GTK 3 applications
- Install and apply the adw-gtk3 theme (don't forget to install the Flatpak package!)
- For Flatpak applications, you need to override their permissions:
- Running
sudo flatpak override --filesystem=xdg-config/gtk-3.0
- Using Flatseal and adding
xdg-config/gtk-3.0
to Other files in the Filesystem section of All Applications
- Running
Roadmap
This tool is currently WIP, but it already has a plenty of features and is very usable. Below is the roadmap, where all the checked features are already implemented:
- Customize named colors, either with a color picker or with text
- Explanations for some named colors
- Partial theme preview
- Built-in presets for Adwaita and Adwaita Dark (based on default libadwaita colors)
- Apply changes to libadwaita, GTK4 (with extracted libadwaita theme) and GTK3 (with the adw-gtk3 theme) applications
- Load and create custom presets
- View adw-gtk3's support of variables
- View parsing errors
- Customize palette colors
- Add custom CSS code
- Normalize color variables to hexadecimal or
rgba(r, g, b, a)
format - Add support for GNOME Shell customization
- Full theme preview
- Localization
Donations
I am broke, and I live in Russia (I don't support the "military operation" currently going on), so if anyone wants to help me, the only way right now is cryptocurrency:
- Bitcoin:
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- Ethereum/ERC20:
0x37e03C589F28831bD78C4B41Bf866e8ddB2bed3E
- Binance Coin/BEP2:
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(no memo required, type anything in there if it's required by the exchange)
If you're in Russia, then send me an email to artyomisflash@mail.ru, and I'll send you my details (Tinkoff card number or SberBank/SBP/Qiwi/YooMoney/Megafon phone number)