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This release introduces new themes, a native file picker, multi-language support, a redesigned clock/calendar widget, unified controls, and major quality-of-life improvements alongside numerous fixes and refinements—delivering a smoother and more polished experience. - **Brand new themes:** Try the beautiful Noctalia and Aya themes for an upgraded look. - **New file picker:** Picking files just got easier with a seamless native picker. - **International:** Noctalia is now available in English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese, with more languages on the way. - **Revamped clock/calendar:** Enjoy a sleeker, more compact calendar integrated right into your bar. - **Unified Volume & Brightness controls:** Our new On-Screen Display (OSD) feature lets you see brightness and volume adjustments in real-time, directly on your screen as you make them. - **Pin your dock apps:** Pin favorites, group them better, and access everything with a right click. - **Bar Widget Setting addition:** Now you can easily move widgets from one section to another. - **ActiveWindow and MediaMini widgets:** Cleaner display, better media controls, and improved logic if nothing’s playing. - **Notification system:** Choose where notifications appear, see progress bars, and enjoy refined layouts and scaling. - **Workspace switching:** Switch workspaces just by scrolling - no extra clicks needed. - **System widgets:** New monitor and side panel for greater control. - **Bar & dock:** Faster, more reliable dragging, better icons, tooltips, and search for widgets. - **Icons:** We have incorporated the Hyprland logo into the font as a new glyph. - Reduced margin/alignment issues and bugs in the lock screen, notifications, and OSD. - The volume system is now smarter and works seamlessly across sinks and sources. - Lots of little bug fixes for panels, widgets, and popups, all aimed at a smoother experience.
Noctalia shell
quiet by design
A beautiful, minimal desktop shell for Wayland that actually gets out of your way. Built on Quickshell with a warm lavender aesthetic that you can easily customize to match your vibe.
Preview
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/72c6d6dc-48b0-48a0-bd8b-c7e70990edc4
Screenshots
🚀 Getting Started
New to Noctalia?
Check out our documentation & installation guide to get started!
Need help? Join our Discord community or browse the FAQ.
🖥️ Wayland Compositors
Noctalia provides native support for Niri and Hyprland. Other Wayland compositors will work but may require additional workspace logic configuration.
🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions of any size - bug fixes, new features, documentation improvements, or custom themes and configs.
Get involved:
- Found a bug? Open an issue
- Want to code? Check out our development guidelines
- Need help? Join our Discord
💜 Credits
A heartfelt thank you to our incredible community of contributors. We are immensely grateful for your dedicated participation and the constructive feedback you've provided, which continue to shape and improve our project for everyone.
☕ Donations
While all donations are greatly appreciated, they are completely voluntary.
Thank you to everyone who supports the project 💜!
- Gohma
- DiscoCevapi
- PikaOS
📄 License
MIT License - see LICENSE for details.