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Noctalia

Noctalia is a beautiful, minimal desktop shell for Wayland built with Quickshell. It’s designed with a “quiet by design” philosophy, providing a complete desktop experience that stays out of your way.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Platforms

  • Linux
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Properties

  1.  Support for Themes
  2.  Privacy focused
  3.  Minimalistic
  4.  Customizable

Features

  1.  No Tracking
  2.  Works Offline
  3.  Ad-free
  4.  Dark Mode
  5.  No registration required
  6.  Desktop Environment
  7.  Wayland Support

 Tags

  • quickshell
  • desktop-shell
  • hyprland
  • sway
  • wayland-compatible
  • niri

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Noctalia information

  • Developed by

    Unknown
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
  • Alternatives

    38 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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GitHub repository

  •  2,573 Stars
  •  234 Forks
  •  72 Open Issues
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What is Noctalia?

Noctalia is a beautiful, minimal desktop shell for Wayland built with Quickshell. It’s designed with a “quiet by design” philosophy, providing a complete desktop experience that stays out of your way.

Key features:

  • Wayland-native - Built specifically for modern Wayland compositors
  • Advanced theming - Dynamic color generation with Matugen integration and many predefined color schemes
  • Multi-compositor support - Works with Niri, Hyprland, Sway and MangoWC
  • Highly customizable - Extensive widget system and configuration options
  • Complete desktop experience - Includes panels, dock, notifications, lock screen, and more

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