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🚀 My Windows Desktop Setup

A clean and aesthetic Windows desktop setup inspired by anime, dark themes, terminal workflows, and Linux-style customization.

This setup was created on Windows 11 using tools like Komorebi, YASB, Windows Terminal, Oh My Posh, Yazi, AutoHotkey, PowerToys, Fastfetch, and Cava.

The goal of this setup is to make Windows feel more productive, beautiful, and keyboard-friendly.


📸 Preview

Desktop Overview

Desktop Overview

Power Menu

Power Menu

App Launcher

App Launcher

Office / Transparent Windows

Office Transparent Windows

Wallpaper Selector

Wallpaper Selector


🧩 Tools Used

🪟 Komorebi

Komorebi is the tiling window manager used in this setup.

It allows Windows to behave more like a Linux tiling window manager. With Komorebi, windows can be automatically arranged, moved, resized, and controlled using keyboard shortcuts.

Repository:

https://github.com/LGUG2Z/komorebi

📊 YASB

YASB is used as the custom top bar.

It displays useful system information and desktop widgets such as:

  • Workspaces
  • Date and time
  • Volume
  • Battery
  • System tray icons
  • App shortcuts
  • Custom modules

Documentation:

https://yasb.dev/

💻 Windows Terminal

Windows Terminal is the main terminal emulator used in this setup.

It is used with PowerShell and customized with transparency, icons, themes, and Oh My Posh.

Microsoft Store:

https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n0dx20hk701?hl=es-ES&gl=ES

🎨 Oh My Posh

Oh My Posh is used to customize the PowerShell prompt.

It adds a cleaner and more modern look to the terminal, including icons, colors, segments, and useful shell information.

Website:

https://ohmyposh.dev/

📁 Yazi

Yazi is the terminal file manager used in this setup.

It is fast, modern, and works great for navigating files directly from the terminal.

Documentation:

https://yazi-rs.github.io/docs/installation/

⚡ AutoHotkey

AutoHotkey is used for custom keyboard shortcuts and desktop automation.

It helps create shortcuts for launching apps, controlling windows, opening menus, and improving the overall workflow.

Website:

https://www.autohotkey.com/

🛠️ Microsoft PowerToys

PowerToys is used for extra productivity tools on Windows.

Some useful PowerToys features include:

  • FancyZones
  • PowerToys Run
  • Keyboard Manager
  • Always on Top
  • Color Picker
  • File Explorer add-ons

Documentation:

https://learn.microsoft.com/es-es/windows/powertoys/

🎵 Cava

Cava is used as an audio visualizer inside the terminal.

It gives the desktop a more dynamic and aesthetic look when music is playing.


🖥️ Fastfetch

Fastfetch is used to display system information inside the terminal.

It shows information like:

  • Operating system
  • Kernel
  • Shell
  • Terminal
  • CPU
  • GPU
  • RAM
  • Disk
  • Battery

🖼️ Wallpapers

The wallpapers used in this setup were downloaded from anime wallpaper websites.

Wallpaper sources:

https://moewalls.com/category/anime/
https://wallpapercave.com/

Recommended wallpaper folder:

Pictures/
└── Wallpapers/
    ├── anime/
    ├── cyberpunk/
    ├── dark/
    └── minimal/

📂 Repository Structure

This is the structure of my desktop configuration folder:

windows-desktops/
├── AutoHotkey/
├── cava/
├── fastfetch/
├── img/
│   ├── 00.webp
│   ├── 01.webp
│   ├── 02.webp
│   ├── 03.webp
│   └── 04.webp
├── komorebi/
├── terminal/
├── yasb/
└── README.md

📁 Folder Description

Folder Description
AutoHotkey Custom hotkeys and automation scripts
cava Audio visualizer configuration
fastfetch Terminal system information configuration
img Preview images used in this README
komorebi Komorebi window manager configuration
terminal Windows Terminal and PowerShell configuration
yasb YASB top bar configuration

✨ Features

This setup includes:

  • Anime-style desktop aesthetic
  • Transparent terminal windows
  • Custom top bar
  • Tiling window management
  • Power menu
  • App launcher
  • Wallpaper selector
  • Terminal file manager
  • Audio visualizer
  • Fast system information display
  • Dark theme
  • Keyboard-focused workflow

🔧 Recommended Apps

Install these tools before using the configuration:

Windows Terminal
Oh My Posh
Yazi
AutoHotkey
Komorebi
PowerToys
YASB
Fastfetch
Cava

Optional apps:

Brave Browser
Steam
Git
GitHub Desktop
Visual Studio Code

🚀 Installation

Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/Jarez25/windows-desktops.git

Enter the folder:

cd windows-desktops

Then copy each configuration folder to the correct location depending on the tool.

Example:

yasb/       → YASB configuration folder
komorebi/   → Komorebi configuration folder
terminal/   → Windows Terminal / PowerShell settings
AutoHotkey/ → AutoHotkey scripts
fastfetch/  → Fastfetch configuration
cava/       → Cava configuration

🖥️ System Info

This setup was made on:

OS: Windows 11 Pro
Shell: PowerShell
Terminal: Windows Terminal
Window Manager: Komorebi
Status Bar: YASB
Prompt: Oh My Posh
File Manager: Yazi
System Info: Fastfetch
Audio Visualizer: Cava
Automation: AutoHotkey

📌 Notes

Some paths may need to be changed depending on your Windows username and where you store your files.

Example paths:

C:\Users\YOUR_USERNAME\Documents\windows desktops
C:\Users\YOUR_USERNAME\Pictures\Wallpapers

Make sure to update the paths inside your configuration files if needed.


🧠 Why I Made This

I wanted to create a Windows desktop that feels clean, modern, and fun to use.

This setup combines the productivity of a tiling window manager with the visual style of an anime-themed desktop.

It is designed for people who enjoy customization, terminal workflows, and aesthetic desktops.


❤️ Credits

Thanks to the developers and communities behind these tools:

  • Komorebi
  • YASB
  • Oh My Posh
  • Yazi
  • AutoHotkey
  • Microsoft PowerToys
  • Windows Terminal
  • Fastfetch
  • Cava

Wallpaper credits belong to their respective artists and websites.


🌙 Final Result

This desktop setup is focused on productivity, customization, and aesthetics.

Feel free to fork it, modify it, and make it your own.

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