swayidle

This is sway's idle management daemon, swayidle. It is compatible with any Wayland compositor which implements the ext-idle-notify protocol. See the man page, swayidle(1), for instructions on configuring swayidle.

Release Signatures

Releases are signed with 34FF9526 and published on GitHub. swayidle releases are managed independently of sway releases.

Installation

From Packages

Swayidle is available in many distributions. Try installing the "swayidle" package for yours.

Compiling from Source

Install dependencies:

meson *
wayland
wayland-protocols *
scdoc (optional: man pages) *
git *

* Compile-time dependency

Run these commands:

meson build/
ninja -C build/
sudo ninja -C build/ install