macOS Theme for Linux

Developed by MarbleCeo

macOS Theme for Linux provides an automated installer for a complete macOS-inspired desktop experience on supported Linux systems. Created by MarbleCeo, this project installs the WhiteSur GTK theme, WhiteSur icon theme, Plank dock, wallpapers, and optional sound effects.

What's Included

• WhiteSur GTK Theme with 7 color accents (blue, purple, pink, red, orange, yellow, green)
• WhiteSur Icon Theme for consistent visual identity
• macOS-Style Cursors (Capitaine Cursors)
• Plank Dock with professional macOS appearance
• Official macOS Wallpapers (Sonoma light/dark)
• 14+ macOS Sound Effects with automatic configuration
• Multi-DE Support: GNOME, XFCE, Cinnamon, MATE, KDE/Plasma

Installation

git clone https://github.com/marbleceo/macos-theme-for-linux.git
cd macos-theme-for-linux
sudo ./install.sh

Installer options

• --interactive: run the installer in interactive mode
• --minimal: install themes, icons, dock and wallpapers only
• --complete: install all components, including sound effects
• --dark: set dark mode as default
• --accent=<color>: choose accent color (blue, purple, pink, red, orange, yellow, green)
• --no-wallpapers: skip wallpaper download
• --no-sounds: skip sound effect installation
• --no-dock: skip Plank dock configuration
• --help: display available options

Usage examples

Install the complete desktop theme package with dark mode and purple accent:

sudo ./install.sh --complete --dark --accent=purple

Install only the visual theme components without sounds:

sudo ./install.sh --minimal

Included Helper Scripts

• ./scripts/pre-install-check.sh - Validates system requirements
• ./scripts/theme_switcher.sh --light|--dark [--accent=<color>] - Switch themes
• ./scripts/dock_configurator.sh <user-home> <light|dark> - Reconfigure dock
• ./scripts/sound_effects.sh install|enable|disable - Manage sounds
• ./uninstall.sh [--force] [--preserve] - Complete uninstallation

Documentation

• Installation
• Customization
• Troubleshooting
• Compatibility

Compatibility

• Supported package managers: apt, dnf, pacman, zypper
• Supported desktop environments: GNOME, XFCE, Cinnamon, MATE, KDE/Plasma (partial)

KDE/Plasma support is partial and may require manual configuration.

About

This project was developed by MarbleCeo to provide the Linux community with an easy-to-use automated installer for achieving a polished macOS-style desktop. Every script, configuration, and feature in this repository was designed and implemented by MarbleCeo.

Attribution

This project is based on the following open-source projects and components:

• WhiteSur GTK Theme - Created by vinceliuice

  • Repository: WhiteSur-gtk-theme
  • License: GPL-3.0

• WhiteSur Icon Theme - Created by vinceliuice

  • Part of the WhiteSur project
  • License: GPL-3.0

• Capitaine Cursors - Cursor theme used

• Plank Dock - The dock application

This project wraps and automates these components for a seamless all-in-one installation experience on Linux.

Support the Project

This is currently FREE and open-source on GitHub!

If you find value in this project, you can support its development:

• ⭐ Star this repository
• 🐛 Report issues and suggest features
• 🤝 Contribute code or documentation
• 💰 Optional: Premium version coming soon with advanced features

Premium Features (Coming Soon)

• All 7 color accents
• Automatic updates
• Advanced configuration options
• Priority support
• License for personal use

Roadmap: v1.1.0 will include GitHub Actions CI/CD, GUI installer, and i18n support.

Credits

• WhiteSur GTK Theme by vinceliuice
• macOS Wallpapers from 512pixels.net
• macOS Sounds from petrstepanov/macos-sounds
• Plank Dock for the macOS-style dock implementation

License

Released under the MIT License. See LICENSE.