Maximus window title

UUID: maximus-title@hanspr
Last edited:
5 days ago 2025-11-01, 12:38
Last commit: [da292535] New applets to complement Maximus extension (#7727)

Maximus show title for the current window

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Maximus Window Title

This applet is desinged to work in pair with:

  • maximus-buttons@hanspr
  • maximus extension to remove the title bar on maximized windows
  • Multiple monitors. Add the applet to panels in all monitors to follow titles on different monitors

Features

  • It will display the name of the current active window on panel

How to configure

  • Install the applet
  • Edit the panel and reposition at the center of the panel
    • If in edit mode you do not have a window name active, move the mouse over the applets, until you see it light up and move to the center

Configuration options

  • Apply regex to title option
    • It allow you to setup a regex on the title to clean it before display it
    • If you don't know how to create e regex or are not sure of it use, leave it blank
    • Default regex: (?:https?|about):.+? -
    • removes prepended urls from firefox, chrome extensions like keypass helper url
  • Maximum title length
    • Length of title so it fits better on your current panel width

Limitations

  • It will only work on top, bottom panels that have enough with to hold a window title
  • No consideration for vertical panels, it's been tested on horizontal panels only

Errors

  • Please report any errors in github https://github.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-spices-applets/issues

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