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Docky vs upower

A side-by-side look at Docky and upower. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Docky

Docky

Os & Utilities

Docky is an application dock and task manager for Linux desktop environments such as GNOME. It allows users to launch applications and manage open windows by dragging docklets to the dock. Key features include window previews, workspace and application grouping, icon customization, theme support, and integration with many desktop components.

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upower

upower

Os & Utilities

Upower is a lightweight tool for managing power devices and querying power usage on Linux systems. It collects and exposes info from various device components like batteries, AC power adapters, USB power devices, etc.

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