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# Noctalia shell
**_quiet by design_**
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## What is Noctalia?
A beautiful, minimal desktop shell for Wayland that actually gets out of your way. Built on Quickshell with a warm lavender aesthetic that you can easily customize to match your vibe.
**✨ Key Features:**
- 🪟 Native support for Niri, Hyprland, Sway and MangoWC
- ⚡ Built on Quickshell for performance
- 🎯 Minimalist design philosophy
- 🔧 Easily customizable to match your style
- 🎨 Many color schemes available
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## Preview
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![Dark 3](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-dark-3.png)
![Light 1](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-light-1.png)
![Light 2](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-light-2.png)
![Light 3](/Assets/Screenshots/noctalia-light-3.png)
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## 📋 Requirements
- Wayland compositor (Niri, Hyprland, Sway or MangoWC recommended)
- Quickshell
- Additional dependencies are listed in our [documentation](https://docs.noctalia.dev)
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## 🚀 Getting Started
**New to Noctalia?**
Check out our comprehensive documentation and installation guide to get up and running!
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## 🖥️ Wayland Compositors
Noctalia provides native support for **Niri**, **Hyprland** and **Sway**. Other Wayland compositors will work but may require additional workspace logic configuration.
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## 🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions of any size - bug fixes, new features, documentation improvements, or custom themes and configs.
**Get involved:**
- **Found a bug?** [Open an issue](https://github.com/noctalia-dev/noctalia-shell/issues/new)
- **Want to code?** Check out our [development guidelines](https://docs.noctalia.dev/development/guideline)
- **Need help?** Join our [Discord](https://discord.noctalia.dev)
### ✨ Nix DevShell
Nix users can use the flake's devShell to access a development environment. Run `nix develop` in the repo root to enter the dev shell. It includes packages, utilities and environment variables needed to develop Noctalia.
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## 💜 Credits
A heartfelt thank you to our incredible community of [**contributors**](https://github.com/noctalia-dev/noctalia-shell/graphs/contributors). We are immensely grateful for your dedicated participation and the constructive feedback you've provided, which continue to shape and improve our project for everyone.
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## ☕ Donations
While all donations are greatly appreciated, they are completely voluntary.
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### Thank you to everyone who supports the project 💜!
* Gohma
* DiscoCevapi
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* Nyxion ツ
* RockDuck
* MrDowntempo
* Tempus Thales
* Raine
* JustCurtis
* llego
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## 📄 License
MIT License - see [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for details.