niri

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Why hackers recommend it

“I switched to niri because it was different and more lightweight than a full plasma setup at first, but now adapted my workflow a bit.”
musicmatze, 2026-04-25original comment ↗
“I've moved from macOS after 15 years to Linux in past year (niri + DankMaterialShell), it's mostly better aside from missing Miller columns in Finder.”
gedy, 2026-01-03original comment ↗

What hackers criticize

“This only happens to me with niri, KDE Plasma (Wayland) feels identical to Windows.”
nickjj, 2026-02-21original comment ↗

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