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Niri

Scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor praised for ultrawide workflows.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-04-25

Last seen:2026-04-25

Times seen:1

Website:github.com

The short version

Scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor praised for ultrawide workflows.

Why it caught our attention

The thread was overwhelmingly positive about its desktop ergonomics.

Where it surfaced on Hacker News

2026-04-25

Editorial paraphrase

Commenters said Niri is “so good” and especially strong on ultrawides.

Niri 26.04: Scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor