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picom

X Compositor (a fork of compton)

About picom

X Compositor (a fork of compton)

This project links 16 native package records across 10 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

Project pictures and package coverage

picom repository preview from GitHub
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Alpine Linux 3.21: 2 package records; Alpine Linux 3.22: 2 package records; Alpine Linux 3.23: 2 package records; Debian 12 (Bookworm): 1 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 1 package records; Fedora 43: 2 package records; Fedora 44: 2 package records; openSUSE Leap 15.6: 1 package records; openSUSE Leap 16.0: 1 package records; openSUSE Tumbleweed: 2 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.picom: recorded package coverageAlpine Linux 3.212 recordsAlpine Linux 3.222 recordsAlpine Linux 3.232 recordsDebian 12 (Bookworm)1 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)1 recordsFedora 432 recordsFedora 442 recordsopenSUSE Leap 15.61 records
OpenFactory diagram of linked package records. The first eight releases are shown; all 10 appear below. It is not an application screenshot.

Project identity

Project
picom
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
16
Operating systems
alpine-linux-3-21, alpine-linux-3-22, alpine-linux-3-23, debian-12, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44, opensuse-leap-15-6, opensuse-leap-16-0, opensuse-tumbleweed
License expression
MIT AND MPL-2.0
Metadata completeness
70/100 (not a software quality rating)
Source repository
Open source repository

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

picom is a compositor for X, and a fork of Compton. This is a development branch, bugs to be expected You can leave your feedback or thoughts in the discussion tab.

Description source

Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Alpine Linux 3.21

  1. picom

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source picom

    11.2-r0

    X Compositor (a fork of compton)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  2. picom-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source picom

    11.2-r0

    X Compositor (a fork of compton) (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21

Alpine Linux 3.22

  1. picom

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source picom

    12.5-r0

    X Compositor (a fork of compton)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  2. picom-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source picom

    12.5-r0

    X Compositor (a fork of compton) (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22

Alpine Linux 3.23

  1. picom

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source picom

    12.5-r1

    X Compositor (a fork of compton)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  2. picom-doc

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source picom

    12.5-r1

    X Compositor (a fork of compton) (documentation)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23

Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. picom

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / x11

    9.1-1

    lightweight compositor for X11

    amd64arm64bookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. picom

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / x11

    12.5-1

    lightweight compositor for X11

    amd64arm64trixie

Fedora 43

  1. picom

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source picom

    13-1.fc43

    Lightweight compositor for X11

    aarch64x86_6443
  2. picom-devel

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source picom

    13-1.fc43

    Devel files for picom

    noarch43

Fedora 44

  1. picom

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source picom

    13-1.fc44

    Lightweight compositor for X11

    aarch64x86_6444
  2. picom-devel

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source picom

    13-1.fc44

    Devel files for picom

    noarch44

openSUSE Leap 15.6

  1. picom

    openSUSE Leap 15.6 / System/X11/Utilities / source picom

    10.2-bp156.1.5

    Stand-alone compositor for X11

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-15.6

openSUSE Leap 16.0

  1. picom

    openSUSE Leap 16.0 / System/X11/Utilities / source picom

    12.3-bp160.1.12

    Stand-alone compositor for X11

    aarch64ppc64les390xx86_64leap-16.0

openSUSE Tumbleweed

  1. picom

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/X11/Utilities / source picom

    13-1.5

    Stand-alone compositor for X11

    x86_64tumbleweed
  2. picom-devel

    openSUSE Tumbleweed / System/X11/Utilities / source picom

    13-1.5

    Development headers for picom

    noarchtumbleweed

Project resources and further reading

Mapping provenance

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