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[account ↗] [repo ↗] APPLICATION ★ 2052 190 ● active (last update 1 month ago)
reviewed by: deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash

WhiteSur-icon-theme is a popular Linux desktop icon theme that replicates the macOS Big Sur aesthetic. The repository consists of thousands of hand-crafted SVG icons organized into standard icon theme categories (actions, apps, devices, etc.) and a single Bash install script (`install.sh`). The script copies icons to the user's local icon directory or system-wide, optionally installing alternative, bold, or KDE Plasma variants, and runs `gtk-update-icon-cache`. There are no application components, tests, or CI/CD pipelines; the project is purely a design asset distribution with a minimal functional entry point. The icons are the product, and the install script is the delivery mechanism. The theme is actively maintained with frequent updates and broad community support.

RATING7.2/10
QUALITY6.5/10
MAINTENANCEactive
DRIFTlow
CONTRIBUTORS63
VELOCITY0.75
OPEN ISSUES160
CLOSED ISSUES172
LAST COMMIT1 month ago
Files by Type (count)
Other (.svg)
28533
Other (.png)
11
Other (no ext)
5
Markdown
3
Shell
2
Git Ignore
1
Other (.SVG)
1
Other (.svg})
1
Other (.ms-excel)
1
Other (.theme)
1
Files by Type (size)
Other (.svg)
33MB
Other (.png)
1MB
Other (no ext)
34KB
Shell
14KB
Other (.theme)
7KB
Markdown
3KB
Other (.ms-excel)
24B
Other (.svg})
21B
Other (.SVG)
10B
Git Ignore
6B

The LLM identified 1 files worth highlighting for reuse:

The install script is the sole executable component. It handles installation, uninstallation, and variant selection (color, bold, alternative, KDE Plasma). It demonstrates a straightforward pattern for deploying icon themes: copying source files, creating symlinks for light/dark variants, applying color transformations via sed, and running cache updates. While tightly coupled to this project's directory layout, the script serves as a reusable reference for anyone building a Linux icon theme installer.

file: install.sh ↗ | tags: #bash-script #theme-installer
Last analyzed: 2026-09-07 00:57:08.789765
Next check: 2026-09-14 00:57:08.785244
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