x11/swaync 0.12.6 DragonFly

Simple Wayland notification daemon with GTK panel

System: DragonFly
Repository: DPorts
Maintainer: [email protected] (as in FreeBSD)
License: GPLv3+
Categories: wayland, x11
Package size: 218.6 KiB, 825.4 KiB installed

Description

A simple notification daemon with a GTK gui for notifications and the control center

Features:

Grouped notifications
Keyboard shortcuts
Notification body markup with image support
Inline replies
A panel to view previous notifications
Show album art for notifications like Spotify
Do not disturb
Inhibiting notifications through DBUS or client
Restores previous Do not disturb value after restart
Click notification to execute default action
Show alternative notification actions
Copy detected 2FA codes to clipboard
Customization through a CSS file
Trackpad/mouse gesture to close notification
The same features as any other basic notification daemon
Basic configuration through a JSON config file
Hot-reload config through swaync-client
Customizable widgets
Select the preferred monitor to display on (with swaync-client command for scripting)

Planned Features:

Slick animations

In the other systems

The newest version among them is 0.12.6, as upstream numbers it.

System

Port

Version

Vulnerabilities

Status

Maintainer

Last update

DragonFly

x11/swaync

0.12.6 newest

none known

[email protected]

FreeBSD

x11/swaync

0.12.6 newest

none known

[email protected]

HardenedBSD

x11/swaync

0.12.6 newest

no data

[email protected]

GhostBSD

x11/swaync

0.12.6 newest

no data

[email protected]

Version history 1

0.12.6 2026-11-11

Upstream's version as each commit to the port's Makefile set it, or as this site first saw it in the system's packages; the tree's own revisions are not versions here.

Install

Binary package:

pkg install swaync

From DPorts:

cd /usr/dports/x11/swaync && make install clean

Dependency graph

Ports that need it on the left, what it needs to run on the right; at most 8 of each. "Dependencies" below lists them all.

graph LR
  me["x11/swaync"]
  me --> d0["accessibility/at-spi2-core"]
  me --> d1["audio/pulseaudio"]
  me --> d2["devel/gettext-runtime"]
  me --> d3["devel/glib20"]
  me --> d4["devel/json-glib"]
  me --> d5["devel/libgee"]
  me --> d6["graphics/cairo"]
  me --> d7["graphics/gdk-pixbuf2"]
  me -.-> dmore(["8 more"])
  classDef this fill:#ab2b28,color:#ffffff,stroke:#ab2b28
  class me this

Dependencies

Run dependencies 16

No port depends on this one.

Configuration

No options to configure.

Service scripts: none

Message after installing

===>   NOTICE:

The swaync port currently does not have a maintainer. As a result, it is
more likely to have unresolved issues, not be up-to-date, or even be removed in
the future. To volunteer to maintain this port, please create an issue at:

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla

More information about port maintainership is available at:

https://docs.freebsd.org/en/articles/contributing/#ports-contributing