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Diodon vs Ringboard: catalog facts
Diodon	Ringboard
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 license.
Linux	Linux, Command line
Available in the Debian and Ubuntu repositories Lightweight GTK application	Supports both X11 and Wayland Low memory use by design
In low maintenance mode with no new features planned Built around the Unity desktop	Linux only Installation is aimed at users comfortable with Cargo and systemd
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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