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Favourites: Gnome Extensions

Posted by: Robert 6 years, 3 months ago

This is the start of a series of posts about my favourite tools/extensions/tweaks for the software I'm using each day. The lists shall help me to find the tools again when I need them and foster conversations about better solutions.

I'm starting with Gnome Shell Extensions.

(K)StatusNotifierItem/AppIndicator Support

Adds StatusNotifierItem support to the Shell

AlternateTab

Substitute Alt-Tab with a window based switcher that does not group by application

Dash to Dock

A dock for the Gnome Shell

GPaste Integration

GPaste clipboard manager integration
No longer maintained

Miniview

Show a mini preview of another window (like picture-in-picture on a TV)

No Topleft Hot Corner

Disables the top left hot corners

ShellTile

A tiling window extension for GNOME Shell
Currently not working with Gnome Shell version 3.30

User themes

Load shell themes from user directory
Materia Theme

Top Panel Workspace Scroll

Change workspaces by scrolling over the top panel

GSConnect

KDE Connect implementation with Gnome Shell integration
Connect the Gnome Desktop to your phone, retrieve its state, sync the clipboard or exchange files