Window Manager β’ Hyprland π¨ Tiles
Everywhere!
Shell β’ Zsh π
Terminal β’ Kitty π» A powerful term
with gpu support!
Panel + shell β’ Noctalia π§ A native Wayland desktop shell for Hyprland with bars, launcher, notifications, wallpaper, OSD, and control-center surfaces.
Notify Daemon β’ Noctalia notifications and OSD
Launcher β’ Noctalia launcher, with Fuzzel as a lightweight fallback
Phone integration β’ KDE Connect daemon and tray indicator
File Manager β’ yazi π π₯ Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.
GUI Basic-IDE β’ NvChad Rice
IDE!
The default session now starts Noctalia v5 with noctalia --daemon. On EndeavourOS/Arch, install it with:
Noctalia is now the only shell started by Hyprland. The removed legacy AGS/HyprPanel, Rofi, and wlogout configuration is kept in a recoverable migration snapshot under ~/.local/state/chiko-dotfiles-backups/.
πβ’ Screenshots β’π
Note: Some keybindings may be hidden or have alternatives. This table includes the primary visible keybindings from the configuration file.
Keybind
Action
Super + R
Launch terminal (kitty)
Ctrl + Super + T
Open Noctalia wallpaper picker
Keybind
Action
Super + V
Open Noctalia clipboard history
Super + Period
Open Noctalia emoji search
Super + Shift + S
Take an annotated screenshot
Shift + Alt + S
Save and copy a selected screenshot
Super + Shift + T
OCR: Screen snip to text
Super + Shift + C
Pick color (Hex)
Print
Full screenshot to clipboard
Ctrl + Print
Full screenshot to file
Super + Alt + R
Record region (no sound)
Super + Shift + Alt + R
Record screen (with sound)
Keybind
Action
Super + L
Lock session with Noctalia
Super + Shift + L
Suspend system
Ctrl + Shift + Alt + Super + Delete
Power off
Keybind
Action
Super + Arrow Keys
Move focus in direction
Super + Q
Close active window
Super + Shift + Alt + Q
Pick and kill a window
Super + Shift + Arrow Keys
Move window in direction
Super + +/-
Adjust window split ratio
Super + Alt + P
Toggle floating
Super + Alt + F
Toggle fake fullscreen
Super + F
Toggle fullscreen
Super + D
Toggle fullscreen (preserve gaps)
Keybind
Action
Super + [1-0]
Switch to workspace 1-10
Ctrl + Super + Left/Right
Focus left/right workspace
Super + Mouse Wheel
Focus left/right workspace
Super + Page Up/Down
Focus left/right workspace
Keybind
Action
Super + Alt + [1-0]
Move window to workspace 1-10
Ctrl + Super + Shift + Left/Right
Move window to left/right workspace
Super + Shift + Mouse Wheel
Move window to left/right workspace
Super + Alt + Page Up/Down
Move window to left/right workspace
Super + P
Pin window (stays visible on all workspaces)
Keybind
Action
Ctrl + Super + R
Restart Noctalia
Ctrl + Alt + /
Toggle Noctalia bar
Super + Tab
Open Noctalia launcher
Super + A
Open Noctalia control center
Super + S
Open Noctalia power tab
Super + M
Open Noctalia media tab
Super + N
Open Noctalia notifications tab
Ctrl + Alt + Delete
Open Noctalia session menu
Keybind
Action
Super + Shift + N
Next track
Super + Shift + B
Previous track
Super + Shift + P
Play/pause media
Keybind
Action
Super + T
Launch terminal (foot)
Super + Z
Launch Zed (editor)
Super + C
Launch VSCode
Super + E
Launch file manager (nemo)
Ctrl + Super + W
Launch Firefox
Super + X
Launch GNOME Text Editor
Super + Shift + W
Launch WPS Office
Super + I
Launch GNOME Settings
Ctrl + Super + V
Launch pavucontrol (volume mixer)
Ctrl + Super + Shift + V
Launch EasyEffects
Ctrl + Shift + Escape
Launch GNOME System Monitor
Ctrl + Super + /
Open Noctalia launcher
Super + Alt + /
Toggle fallback launcher (fuzzel)
Noctalia maintainers for the current shell foundation
r/Unixporn and many others for inspiration! <3