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.
- **Floating Mode**: Added floating option for more flexible bar positioning
- **Vertical Orientation**: New vertical bar layout support
- **Exclusive Mode**: Added exclusive setting to prevent windows from rendering behind the dock
- **Floating Distance Control**: Added control for adjusting floating distance
- **Layout Refinements**: Various layout fixes for better visual consistency
- **Enhanced Navigation**: More panels now support closing with the Escape key
- **Settings Overhaul**: Complete revamp of the settings window tab content
- **Layout Editor**: Added ability to edit keyboard layouts directly
- **GPU Temperature**: Removed GPU temperature monitoring (resolved NVIDIA compatibility issues)
- **Compact Mode**: New compact version for space-constrained layouts
- **Hyprland Stability**: Added numerous null checks for improved Hyprland compatibility
- **Niri Support**: Fixed active window detection for the Niri compositor
- **Workspace Visibility**: Added toggle to hide unoccupied workspaces
- **Monochrome Theme**: Added new monochrome color scheme option
- **Bluetooth Stability**: More stable connections and adapter state management
- **Toast Notifications**: Fixed odd toast notification behavior
- **Font Service**: Improved font service reliability and added fuzzy search for the font selection in General Tab
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