What files does this skill help me edit?

It primarily assists with config.jsonc for bar structure and module settings, and style.css for visual appearance and layout.

Can it help with custom scripts?

Yes, it provides documentation and examples for creating and integrating custom script modules using the 'custom/' module prefix.

Does it support Hyprland and Sway?

Yes, it includes specific documentation for compositor-specific modules like workspaces, windows, and submaps for all major Wayland compositors.

How do I apply my changes using this skill?

The skill provides standard commands like 'killall waybar && waybar &' to restart the bar and apply your new configuration immediately.

Waybar Configuration Assistant

Name: Waybar Configuration Assistant
Author: seanedwards

byseanedwards

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Productivity & Workflow

Configures and styles the Waybar status bar for Wayland compositors using comprehensive reference documentation.

This skill provides deep expertise in configuring Waybar, the highly customizable status bar for Sway, Hyprland, and other wlroots-based compositors. It enables Claude to navigate a complete library of Waybar documentation to help users build custom modules, implement CSS styling, manage system monitoring indicators, and troubleshoot complex configuration issues in config.jsonc and style.css files. By referencing specific module documentation, it ensures accurate implementation of everything from simple clocks to complex workspace managers and media controllers.

Key Features

01Full navigation of Waybar module documentation for CPU, Battery, and Network

02Expert assistance with JSONC configuration structure and bar settings

03Troubleshooting for common Waybar errors and installation issues

04Custom CSS styling and theme implementation guidance

05Support for compositor-specific modules like Sway, Hyprland, and River

061 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Styling Waybar with CSS to match a specific desktop environment theme

02Debugging module display issues or compositor integration problems

03Creating a custom system status bar with specific monitoring modules

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add seanedwards/ai-dotfiles configuring-waybar

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

Key Features

01Full navigation of Waybar module documentation for CPU, Battery, and Network

02Expert assistance with JSONC configuration structure and bar settings

03Troubleshooting for common Waybar errors and installation issues

04Custom CSS styling and theme implementation guidance

05Support for compositor-specific modules like Sway, Hyprland, and River

061 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Styling Waybar with CSS to match a specific desktop environment theme

02Debugging module display issues or compositor integration problems

03Creating a custom system status bar with specific monitoring modules

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add seanedwards/ai-dotfiles configuring-waybar

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT