Noctalia: A Minimal Desktop Shell for Wayland Built on Qt/QML
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Summary
Noctalia is a minimal, aesthetically pleasing desktop shell designed for Wayland compositors, built on Quickshell (Qt/QML) with a customizable lavender color scheme. The project emphasizes simplicity, getting out of the user's way while providing a beautiful desktop environment. It includes comprehensive documentation and installation guides for users new to the shell, with key features showcased through preview videos and screenshots.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledA beautiful, minimal desktop shell for Wayland that actually gets out of your way.
Built on Quickshell (Qt/QML) with a warm lavender aesthetic that you can easily customize to match your vibe.
Check out our comprehensive documentation and installation guide to get up and running!
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