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Monique – MONitor Integrated QUick Editor

MONitor Integrated QUick Editor (Monique) is a graphical monitor configuration tool for Hyprland and Sway.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

  • Drag-and-drop layout — arrange monitors visually on an interactive canvas.
  • Multi-backend — auto-detects Hyprland or Sway from the environment.
  • Profile system — save, load, and switch between monitor configurations.
  • Hotplug daemon (moniqued) — automatically applies the best matching profile when monitors are connected or disconnected.
  • SDDM integration — syncs your layout to the login screen via xrandr (with polkit rule for passwordless writes).
  • Workspace rules — configure workspace-to-monitor assignments.
  • Live preview — OSD overlay to identify monitors (double-click).
  • Workspace migration — automatically moves workspaces to the primary monitor when their monitor is disabled or unplugged (reverted if you click “Revert”).
  • Confirm-or-revert — 10-second countdown after applying, auto-reverts if display is unusable.

Website: github.com/ToRvaLDz/monique
Support:
Developer: Marco Migozzi
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Monique in action
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Monique is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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