• dash (shell)
• imlib2
• xsetroot package (status2d uses this to add colors on dwmbar)
• 0xProto Nerd Font or any nerd font but dont forget to set it in config.def.h
• Make sure to setup your terminal's theme accordingly do chadwm's theme such as nord, onedark etc...

• picom
• feh
• acpi
• rofi

git clone https://github.com/siduck/chadwm --depth 1  ~/.config/chadwm
cd ~/.config/chadwm/
mv rofi ~/.config
cd chadwm
sudo make install

(Note: chmod +x all of the scripts)

startx ~/.config/chadwm/scripts/run.sh

sx sh ~/.config/chadwm/scripts/run.sh

(Make an alias for this :v)

alias chadwm='startx ~/.config/chadwm/scripts/run.sh'

• Create a desktop entry:

sudo vim /usr/share/xsessions/chadwm.desktop  

[Desktop Entry]
Name=chadwm
Comment=dwm made beautiful 
Exec=/home/nesh/.config/chadwm/scripts/./run.sh 
Type=Application 

• You need to recompile dwm after every change you make to its source code.

cd ~/.config/chadwm/chadwm
rm config.h
sudo make install

• Bar : in bar.sh (line 9) and config.def.h (line 35)
• rofi : in config.rasi (line 15)

• check device and value name with:

xinput list

xinput list-props <device name>

• add line to ~/.config/chadwm/scripts/run.sh :

xinput set-prop "<device name>" "libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled" 1

• HUGE THANKS to eProTaLT83. I wanted certain features in dwm like tabbar in monocle, tagpreview etc and he implemented my ideas and created patches for me! I can't even count the number of times he has helped me :v
• @fitrh helped with colorful tag patch
• 6gk, eww's pure posix fetch functions taken from here
• mafetch, modified version of this was used as fetch in the screenshots

• barpadding
• bottomstack
• cfacts
• dragmfact
• dragcfact (took from bakkeby's build)
• fibonacii
• gaplessgrid
• horizgrid
• movestack
• vanity gaps
• colorful tags
• statuspadding
• status2d
• underline tags
• notitle
• winicon
• preserveonrestart. This patch doesnt let all windows mix up into tag 1 after restarting dwm.
• shiftview