Lilypad

Organize, hide, and reorder app indicators in GNOME top bar

Inspired by Dozer for macOS.

Usage

• Left click Lilypad icon to toggle "grouped" icon visibility
• Right click Lilypad icon to open settings
  • drag and drop menu to reorder indicators
  • "Clear" button to reset order

Development Goals

• [x] drag and drop to reorder
• [x] button to toggle visibility
• [x] support for non-GTK native apps (eg. Discord, Slack)
• [ ] permanently hide items
• [ ] auto collapse timer
• [ ] input custom indicator alias
• [ ] support for more GNOME versions

Requirements

Linux distribution running GNOME version 46:

Fedora 40
Ubuntu 24.04
...

Installation

Method 1: GNOME Extension

Install the latest version directly from GNOME Extensions.

Method 2: install from source

1. Clone and the zip the repository OR download the archive from: https://github.com/shendrew/Lilypad/zipball/master

2. Rename the zip file to: lilypad@shendrew.github.io.zip

3. Install with: gnome-extensions install -f lilypad@shendrew.github.io.zip

4. Re-login

Resources

Very useful links that helped me build this project:

• "How to ..." series by Just Perfection
• GNOME JavaScript Guide
• GJS API Docs
• Workbench (for UI testing)