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centerpiece vs wofi: catalog facts
centerpiece	wofi
Best for: NixOS and Wayland users who want an omnibox-style launcher	Best for: Sway users who want a familiar, GTK-styled launcher menu
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Linux
Single search box for several kinds of items Plugin-based design All 4 strengths for centerpiece Single search box for several kinds of items Plugin-based design Can index local Git repositories Nix flake and Home Manager module	Launcher and dmenu replacement in one Styleable with GTK theming All 3 strengths for wofi Launcher and dmenu replacement in one Styleable with GTK theming Widely used with Sway
Not packaged in major package managers yet Wayland only	Not actively maintained, with only occasional updates Only for wlroots-based compositors
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Offline features available	Offline features available
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for centerpiece github.com/friedow/centerpiece Catalog checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for wofi hg.sr.ht/~scoopta/wofi Catalog checked September 24, 2026

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