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eqSh

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eqSh is the next-generation shell for Hyprland
a polished, Apple-inspired Linux environment for both superusers and everyday users.

It’s more than a bar. eqSh is your panel, notch, launcher, notifications hub, lockscreen, wallpaper engine, tray, and more — all in one.

Preview

Preview of eqShs About Menu and Control Center

Preview of eqSh Lockscreen with Password

More Screenshots

Preview of eqSh

Preview of eqSh Settings app

Preview of eqSh AI Sigrid

Preview of eqSh Lockscreen

Preview of eqSh Notch App


Quickstart

Install Guide

1. Install Quickshell
Arch
yay -S quickshell
NixOS
{
	inputs = {  
		nixpkgs.url = "nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";  

		quickshell = {
			url = "git+https://git.outfoxxed.me/outfoxxed/quickshell";
			inputs.nixpkgs.follows = "nixpkgs";
		};
	};
}
Fedora
sudo dnf copr enable errornointernet/quickshell
sudo dnf install quickshell
Guix
guix install quickshell
2. Installation

Install using curl:

curl -fsSL https://eqsh-wiki.github.io/get | bash
au run

Manual installation:

git clone https://github.com/eq-desktop/eqSh 
cd eqSh
git submodule update --init --recursive
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/equora/
mv ~/eqSh/ ~/.local/share/equora/

For wallpapers do:

git clone https://github.com/eq-desktop/wallpapers.git ~/eqSh/wallpapers
3. Start eqSh
au run

Or make it permanent by adding this to ~/.config/hypr/hyprland.conf:

exec-once = /usr/local/bin/au run
4. Post-Install

Icon theme: MacTahoe Icon Theme

GTK theme: MacTahoe GTK Theme

Hyprland Config: Hyprland Config


✨ Features

  • Top Panel
  • Notch
  • Notch Applications
  • Notifications
  • Modals with IPC integration
  • App Drawer / Launchpad
  • Lockscreen
  • Wallpaper Engine
  • System Tray
  • Battery & WiFi Indicators
  • Clock
  • On-Screen-Displays for Volume and Brightness
  • Polkit
  • Control Center
  • Dock
  • Sigrid AI Chatbot
  • Desktop Widgets
  • Screenshot tool
  • Full JSON user settings & Settings App
  • Control Center
  • Advanced IPC-powered popup system

🛠 Coming Soon

  • Dock with magnification
  • Global Menu
  • Desktop Files
  • Spotlight Extensions
  • Custom dropdown menus

Documentation

  • Full docs & guides: Wiki

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⚖️ License

This project is released under the APACHE-2.0 License.
You are free to use, modify, and distribute — but all changes must remain open-source.

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