You might be here looking for (Linux) rice reference or to (full?) replicate my personal configuration of my favorite Window Managers and several apps as well. ⛄

HorneroConfig is your artisanal toolkit for crafting the perfect digital workspace. Named after the industrious hornero bird, renowned for its skillful nest-building, our framework empowers you to construct a robust, functional, and personalized computing environment.

Perfectly suited for a wide array of Desktop Environments and Window Managers, HorneroConfig thrives across different platforms including GitHub Codespaces, Gitpod, VS Code Remote - Containers, or even Linux distributions that are not Arch Linux.

Backed by the versatile Chezmoi, HorneroConfig stands out as a dotfiles manager that adapts flexibly to your needs, streamlining machine setup and ensuring consistency across devices. Embrace the spirit of the hornero, and let HorneroConfig transform your configurations into a harmonious blend of elegance and efficiency.

• 🎨 Advanced Appearance Themes: Switch between beautiful desktop themes instantly
• 🧠 Smart Colors: Intelligent color adaptation for optimal readability and theme consistency
• 🐚 Quickshell: Unified QML desktop shell (bar, launcher, dashboard, notifications, AI chat)
• 🎨 Material Design 3: Intelligent color theming from wallpaper analysis
• 🌊 Hyprland: Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor with smooth animations
• 📦 Easy Management: Simple installation and configuration via chezmoi
• 🔧 100+ Scripts: Comprehensive automation and utility scripts
• 🔄 Automatic Theming: Seamless wallpaper-to-theme integration
• 🛡️ Security: Built-in security auditing and hardening tools

Most were written from scratch. Core stack:

• Compositor 🌊 Hyprland - Dynamic tiling Wayland compositor
• Desktop Shell 🐚 Quickshell - Unified QML shell (bar, launcher, notifications, dashboard)
• Launcher Fallback 🚀 terminal prompt - lightweight rescue launcher
• Notifications 🔔 Built into Quickshell (replaces Mako)
• Terminal Emulator 🐾 Kitty - GPU-accelerated terminal
• Shell 🐚 Zsh with Powerlevel10k prompt
• Lockscreen 🔒 Hyprlock - Secure lock screen
• Wallpaper 🖼️ Quickshell Background + pywal/M3 via dots-wallpaper-set
• File Manager 🃏 Thunar with customized side pane
• and many more!

HorneroConfig automatically configures the Chaotic-AUR repository during installation. This provides:

• ⚡ Precompiled Binaries: Skip building AUR packages from source
• 🎯 Faster Setup: Reduce installation time by 50-70%
• 🔄 Regular Updates: Automatically maintained packages
• 📦 Popular Packages: Hyprland + Quickshell ecosystem, pamac-aur, auto-cpufreq, and more

The repository is configured automatically by the chezmoi script at:

home/.chezmoiscripts/linux/run_onchange_before_install-000-chaotic-aur.sh.tmpl

For more information, visit the Chaotic-AUR documentation.