i3/Sway Installation Script

Updated: December 28, 2025

This repository contains Bash scripts for installing the i3 or Sway window managers on Debian 13 (Trixie) or Sid (Unstable) systems.

Note: A minimal install is recommended.

Features

• Easy installation of i3 or Sway
• Select additional packages to install
• Option to install a user-preferred display manager

Prerequisites

• A Debian 13 (Trixie) or Sid (Unstable) Linux distribution
• Bash shell
• wget
• Internet connection

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bash -c "$(curl -L https://github.com/Pegasus-pulse/TWM_Scripts/raw/master/Install.sh)"

Other Scripts Included:

• picom.sh: Install/update/remove picom-git or picom (apt).
• neovim.sh: Install/update/remove the newest Neovim package from GitHub.
• discord.sh: Install/update/remove Discord from binary files.
• nerdfonts-installer.sh: Install your preferred Nerd Fonts.
• betterlockscreen.sh: Installs the Betterlockscreen lockscreen package.
• lydm.sh: Can be used to update the Ly Display Manager if you have installed it.

Usage

After the installation is complete, you can start using i3 or Sway by logging out and selecting your preferred window manager from the login screen.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have suggestions for improvements or additional features, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to the i3 and Sway communities for their amazing work on these window managers.
• Inspired by various scripts and resources available online.