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swayosd

A GTK based on screen display for keyboard shortcuts like caps-lock and volume

  • Service
  • SERVICE
  • DESKTOP
  • WAYLAND
  • Launchable
  • Background service
official+codex · reviewed · May 29, 2026 description in en

Description

Adds on-screen indicators for keyboard and system actions such as volume, brightness, caps lock, and similar shortcuts in lightweight Wayland sessions. It helps users get visual feedback that full desktop environments often provide automatically.

It works best when integrated with compositor key bindings or a user service. Misconfigured shortcuts may show no feedback or duplicate indicators from another desktop component.

How to run

swayosd-server

Commands: swayosd-server

Permissions

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