Orbit Ecosystem 2.0

The modern standard
for Windows ricing.

Orbit provides high-performance tooling, beautiful components, and a robust ecosystem designed to completely transform your Windows desktop experience.

orbit — powershell
PS> iwr -useb https://orbit-btw.github.io/install.ps1 | iex
✔ Downloading Orbit core components...
✔ Installing OrbitTWM and OrbitBar...
✔ Setup complete! Restart your shell to apply.
PS> _

Currently Active

Our flagship projects leading the charge in the Windows ricing community.

OrbitTWM

A blazing fast Tiling Window Manager for Windows. Dynamic layouts, multi-monitor support, and uncompromised speed.

OrbitFont

A custom, highly legible monospaced font tailored perfectly for coding and UI rendering.

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Orbit';
  src: url('orbit.woff2');
}

OrbitBar

A highly customizable status bar replacement. Get real-time system stats, workspace indicators, and fully scriptable modules perfectly integrated with OrbitTWM.

Workspace 1
CPU: 4%
RAM: 3.2G
14:02 PM

The Future of Windows Ricing

Upcoming projects in the Orbit ecosystem to complete your setup.

OrbitLauncher

Inspired by: Rofi / Wofi

The absolute most essential addition. A blazing fast, keyboard-driven application launcher to completely bypass the heavy, bloated Windows Search indexing. Essential for a keyboard-centric workflow.

OrbitNotify

Inspired by: Dunst / Mako

The default Windows 11 notification center is uncustomizable and intrusive.

OrbitPaper

Inspired by: Hyprpaper

Changing wallpapers via scripts in Windows is notoriously clunky. A zero-overhead, CLI-driven wallpaper daemon allows for instant, dynamic transitions across multiple monitors with zero RAM bloat.

OrbitMenu

Inspired by: Jgmenu

A right-click context menu replacement for the desktop. Trigger a custom, scriptable popup menu for quick access to power options, layout changes, or custom scripts without leaving your mouse.

OrbitWidgets

Inspired by: Eww / Conky

Rainmeter is too heavy. Build a native Rust widget daemon designed to hook directly into

OrbitHotkeys

Inspired by: sxhkd

A dedicated, lightweight global hotkey daemon. Manage complex key chords and execute custom scripts completely independent of the window manager.

OrbitFx

Inspired by: Picom

A custom shader engine/compositor plugin. Force rounded corners, dual-kawase blur, and custom drop shadows onto legacy Win32 apps that don't natively support modern WinUI effects.

OrbitGreeter

Inspired by: Greetd / Tuigreet

Take complete control of the Windows logon experience. Replace the default graphical logon screen with a stark, minimal greeter interface tailored for keyboard power users.

OrbitColor

Inspired by: pywal

A background color-generation daemon. Automatically extracts a color palette from the current

OrbitDock

Inspired by: Plank

For users who prefer a floating macOS-style dock instead of a top bar. A dedicated, highly-animated, native Rust dock that hooks into

OrbitSearch

Inspired by: fzf / plocate

Windows Search indexing is notoriously slow and CPU-heavy. A lightning-fast indexing daemon that bypasses Windows Search completely and lets you fuzzy-find any file instantly via