home-sweet-gnome/dash-to-panel
An icon taskbar for the Gnome Shell. This extension moves the dash into the gnome main panel so that the application launchers and system tray are combined into a single panel, similar to that found in KDE Plasma and Windows 7+. A separate dock is no longer needed for easy access to running and favorited applications.
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Where it stands
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1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 44 days ago, with 110 contributors on GitHub.
Gained 23% more stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Combines the Gnome Shell dash and system tray into a single customizable taskbar panel for streamlined application access.
- Eliminates the need for a separate dock by integrating launchers and running apps into one unified panel with extensive customization options.
- Use for creating a Windows 7 or KDE Plasma style taskbar experience on Gnome desktops for familiar workflow efficiency.
- Use for managing multi-monitor setups with isolated running apps and dynamic panel positioning tailored to each display.
- Use for enhancing productivity with features like live window previews, launch-by-number shortcuts, and intelligent panel auto-hide.
Should you depend on it?
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License
GPL 2.0
Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
Community files
- README: present
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From the README
Dash to Panel is an icon taskbar for Gnome Shell. This extension moves the dash into the gnome main panel so that the application launchers and system tray are combined into a single panel, similar to that found in KDE Plasma and Windows 7+. A separate dock is no longer needed for easy access to running and favorited applications.
Beyond that, just about every aspect of the panel is fully customizable. From positioning and scaling panel elements to running indicators to multi-monitor display, to window previews and even intellihide, Dash to Panel has everything you need to make your workspace feel like home.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
365+19
Open issues
358+40
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| home-sweet-gnome/dash-to-panel | 4.5K | — | 53 | 44 days ago |
| Category median | 48.4K | +6.2K | 44 | — |
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