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DHCP: Add link to the corresponding talk page in the {{outdated}} template

2026-07-10T07:47:53Z

Add link to the corresponding talk page in the {{outdated}} template

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	{{outdated\|date=may 2026\|reason=[https://hypr.land/news/update55/ v0.55] introduced and recommends [[Lua]] for configuration. The [https://wiki.hypr.land upstream wiki] has already migrated and support for {{ic\|hyprland.conf}} will be removed in a future release. Home manager supports lua config since the [https://nix-community.github.io/home-manager/release-notes/rl-2605.html#state-version-changes <code>26.05</code> release].\|Talk:Hyprland#~~Lua~~}}		{{outdated\|date=may 2026\|reason=[https://hypr.land/news/update55/ v0.55] introduced and recommends [[Lua]] for configuration. The [https://wiki.hypr.land upstream wiki] has already migrated and support for {{ic\|hyprland.conf}} will be removed in a future release. Home manager supports lua config since the [https://nix-community.github.io/home-manager/release-notes/rl-2605.html#state-version-changes <code>26.05</code> release].\|talk=Talk:Hyprland#Update to Hyprland 0.55}}

	[https://hypr.land/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hypr.land/ wiki].		[https://hypr.land/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hypr.land/ wiki].

DHCP: updated the {{outdated}} warning to indicate support for lua configuration in home-manager

2026-07-10T07:40:11Z

updated the {{outdated}} warning to indicate support for lua configuration in home-manager

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	{{outdated\|date=may 2026\|reason=[https://hypr.land/news/update55/ v0.55] introduced and recommends [[Lua]] for configuration. The [https://wiki.hypr.land upstream wiki] has already migrated and support for {{ic\|hyprland.conf}} will be removed in a future release. Home manager ~~support is~~ [https:/~~/github.com~~/nix-community/home-manager/~~pull~~/~~9307 in progress~~.]\|Talk:Hyprland#Lua}}		{{outdated\|date=may 2026\|reason=[https://hypr.land/news/update55/ v0.55] introduced and recommends [[Lua]] for configuration. The [https://wiki.hypr.land upstream wiki] has already migrated and support for {{ic\|hyprland.conf}} will be removed in a future release. Home manager supports lua config since the [https://nix-community.github.io/home-manager/release-notes/rl-2605.html#state-version-changes <code>26.05</code> release].\|Talk:Hyprland#Lua}}

	[https://hypr.land/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hypr.land/ wiki].		[https://hypr.land/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hypr.land/ wiki].

Whitebow: Started updating the wiki for Hyprland 0.55 and the replacement of hyprlang.

2026-05-27T14:14:51Z

Started updating the wiki for Hyprland 0.55 and the replacement of hyprlang.

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	=== Display Manager Support ===		=== Display Manager Support ===
	By default, Hyprland does not come with a [https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Wayland#Display_Managers display manager] and does not advertise support for one. Though one can start hyprland directly from tty with <code>~~Hyprland~~</code> or with <code>uwsm start select</code>, some display managers packaged in NixOS are compatible including but may not be limited to:		By default, Hyprland does not come with a [https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Wayland#Display_Managers display manager] and does not advertise support for one. Though one can start hyprland directly from tty with <code>start-hyprland</code> or with <code>uwsm start select</code>, some display managers packaged in NixOS are compatible including but may not be limited to:
	* [[SDDM]]		* [[SDDM]]
	* [[GDM]]		* [[GDM]]
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	== Configuration ==		== Configuration ==
	On first run, Hyprland will create a configuration file with autogenerated defauts in <code>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/hypr/hyprland.~~conf~~</code> if it does not exist. An example configuration can be found in the [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/blob/v0.54.3-b/example/hyprland.~~conf~~ project's git repository].		On first run, Hyprland will create a configuration file with autogenerated defauts in <code>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/hypr/hyprland.lua</code> if it does not exist. An example configuration can be found in the [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/blob/v0.55.2-b/example/hyprland.lua project's git repository].

	=== Using [[Home Manager]] ===		=== Using [[Home Manager]] ===
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	};		};
	};\|name=/etc/nixos/home.nix\|lang=nix}}		};\|name=/etc/nixos/home.nix\|lang=nix}}

			=== Using symlinks and Home Manager ===
			{{File\|3=xdg.configFile."hypr" = {
			source = config.lib.file.mkOutOfStoreSymlink "${dotfiles}/hypr";
			force = true;
			recursive = true;
			};\|name=home.nix\|lang=nix}}
			This will create a symlink between ~/.config/hypr and your nixos config location.

	== Plugin Support ==		== Plugin Support ==

DHCP: /* Nix on Non-NixOS Systems */ use syntaxHighlight lang=console and the "$" prefix for shell commands

2026-05-19T15:36:57Z

Nix on Non-NixOS Systems: use syntaxHighlight lang=console and the "$" prefix for shell commands

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	Firstly, enable [https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Flakes#Other_Distros,_without_Home-Manager flakes] in your Nix installation. Then install Hyprland through <code>nix profile</code>:		Firstly, enable [https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Flakes#Other_Distros,_without_Home-Manager flakes] in your Nix installation. Then install Hyprland through <code>nix profile</code>:

	<syntaxHighlight lang=~~text~~>		<syntaxHighlight lang=console>
	nix profile install nixpkgs#hyprland		$ nix profile install nixpkgs#hyprland
	</syntaxHighlight>		</syntaxHighlight>

	In order for Hyprland to find graphics drivers on a non-NixOS system, you will need to install [[nixGL]]:		In order for Hyprland to find graphics drivers on a non-NixOS system, you will need to install [[nixGL]]:

	<syntaxHighlight lang=~~text~~>		<syntaxHighlight lang=console>
	nix profile install github:nix-community/nixGL --impure		$ nix profile install github:nix-community/nixGL --impure
	</syntaxHighlight>		</syntaxHighlight>

	Now you can run Hyprland by invoking it with NixGL:		Now you can run Hyprland by invoking it with NixGL:

	<syntaxHighlight lang=~~text~~>		<syntaxHighlight lang=console>
	nixGL Hyprland		$ nixGL Hyprland
	</syntaxHighlight>		</syntaxHighlight>

DHCP: Added {{outdated}} banner: configuration is done in Lua starting from v0.55. Note: banner adapted from ArchWiki <3

2026-05-13T19:51:45Z

Added {{outdated}} banner: configuration is done in Lua starting from v0.55. Note: banner adapted from ArchWiki <3

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			{{outdated\|date=may 2026\|reason=[https://hypr.land/news/update55/ v0.55] introduced and recommends [[Lua]] for configuration. The [https://wiki.hypr.land upstream wiki] has already migrated and support for {{ic\|hyprland.conf}} will be removed in a future release. Home manager support is [https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager/pull/9307 in progress.]\|Talk:Hyprland#Lua}}

	[https://hypr.land/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hypr.land/ wiki].		[https://hypr.land/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hypr.land/ wiki].

DHCP: update links, other minor fixes

2026-05-13T19:41:37Z

update links, other minor fixes

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	[https://~~hyprland~~.~~org~~/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.~~hyprland~~.~~org~~/ wiki].		[https://hypr.land/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hypr.land/ wiki].

	Some of the most notable features of Hyprland are:		Some of the most notable features of Hyprland are:
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	<syntaxHighlight lang=text>		<syntaxHighlight lang=text>
	nix profile install github:~~guibou~~/nixGL --impure		nix profile install github:nix-community/nixGL --impure
	</syntaxHighlight>		</syntaxHighlight>

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	* '''hyprpolkitagent''': Polkit authentication agent written in QT/QML.		* '''hyprpolkitagent''': Polkit authentication agent written in QT/QML.

	All official Hypr* programs are listed in the project's [https://wiki.~~hyprland~~.~~org~~/Hypr-Ecosystem/ wiki page] along with documentation.		All official Hypr* programs are listed in the project's [https://wiki.hypr.land/Hypr-Ecosystem/ wiki page] along with documentation.

	=== Hyprland Flake ===		=== Hyprland Flake ===
	{{Warning\|Installing Hyprland through a Nix flake will require the system to recompile Hyprland and all of its dependencies each time it updates. To avoid this, setup [[~~Hyprland~~#Cachix\|Hyprland's Cachix settings]] before adding Hyprland as a flake input.}}		{{Warning\|Installing Hyprland through a Nix flake will require the system to recompile Hyprland and all of its dependencies each time it updates. To avoid this, setup [[#Cachix\|Hyprland's Cachix settings]] before adding Hyprland as a flake input.}}

	If you wish to run a development version of Hyprland, you can easily do so by adding its flake to your flake inputs as demonstrated below:		If you wish to run a development version of Hyprland, you can easily do so by adding its flake to your flake inputs as demonstrated below:
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	* [[GDM]]		* [[GDM]]
	* [[Greetd]] (especially with ReGreet)		* [[Greetd]] (especially with ReGreet)
	* [[Ly]] (not recommended but works)		* [https://codeberg.org/fairyglade/ly Ly] (not recommended, but works)

	== Configuration ==		== Configuration ==
	On first run, Hyprland will create a configuration file with autogenerated defauts in <code>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/hypr/hyprland.conf</code> if it does not exist. An example configuration can be found in the [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/blob/~~main~~/example/hyprland.conf project's git repository].		On first run, Hyprland will create a configuration file with autogenerated defauts in <code>$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/hypr/hyprland.conf</code> if it does not exist. An example configuration can be found in the [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/blob/v0.54.3-b/example/hyprland.conf project's git repository].

	=== Using [[Home Manager]] ===		=== Using [[Home Manager]] ===
	Home Manager allows for declarative configuration of Hyprland using Nix syntax. Entries with the same key should be written as lists. Variables’ and colors’ names should be quoted.		Home Manager allows for declarative configuration of Hyprland using Nix syntax. Entries with the same key should be written as lists. Variables’ and colors’ names should be quoted.

	Find additional options under [https://home-manager~~.dev/manual/23.11~~/options.xhtml#opt-wayland.windowManager.hyprland.enable Home Manager - wayland.windowManager.hyprland]. Also, see the [https://wiki.hypr.land/Nix/Hyprland-on-Home-Manager/ Hyprland Page for Home Manager] for more examples.		Find additional options under [https://nix-community.github.io/home-manager/options.xhtml#opt-wayland.windowManager.hyprland.enable Home Manager - wayland.windowManager.hyprland]. Also, see the [https://wiki.hypr.land/Nix/Hyprland-on-Home-Manager/ Hyprland Page for Home Manager] for more examples.

	{{File\|3=wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {		{{File\|3=wayland.windowManager.hyprland = {
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	== See also ==		== See also ==
	* [https://~~hyprland~~.~~org~~/ Hyprland Website]		* [https://hypr.land/ Hyprland Website]
	* [https://wiki.~~hyprland~~.~~org~~/ The official documentation]		* [https://wiki.hypr.land/ The official documentation]
	* [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/ Hyprland Github Page]		* [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/ Hyprland Github Page]
	* [https://github.com/hyprland-community/awesome-hyprland Community-maintained list of tools, plugins and extensions]		* [https://github.com/hyprland-community/awesome-hyprland Community-maintained list of tools, plugins and extensions]

Martin Hamel: /* Display Manager Support */ Gdm does not crash

2026-05-07T20:58:12Z

Display Manager Support: Gdm does not crash

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	By default, Hyprland does not come with a [https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Wayland#Display_Managers display manager] and does not advertise support for one. Though one can start hyprland directly from tty with <code>Hyprland</code> or with <code>uwsm start select</code>, some display managers packaged in NixOS are compatible including but may not be limited to:		By default, Hyprland does not come with a [https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/Wayland#Display_Managers display manager] and does not advertise support for one. Though one can start hyprland directly from tty with <code>Hyprland</code> or with <code>uwsm start select</code>, some display managers packaged in NixOS are compatible including but may not be limited to:
	* [[SDDM]]		* [[SDDM]]
	* [[GDM]] ~~(works but crashes Hyprland on first launch)~~		* [[GDM]]
	* [[Greetd]] (especially with ReGreet)		* [[Greetd]] (especially with ReGreet)
	* [[Ly]] (not recommended but works)		* [[Ly]] (not recommended but works)

Pigeon: /* Swaylock */ also mention Waylock in the troubleshooting tip (there is no mention of this fix for waylock on nixos wiki)

2026-03-08T23:48:12Z

Swaylock: also mention Waylock in the troubleshooting tip (there is no mention of this fix for waylock on nixos wiki)

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	[https://github.com/hyprland-community/awesome-hyprland#plugins List of plugins]		[https://github.com/hyprland-community/awesome-hyprland#plugins List of plugins]
	== Troubleshooting ==		== Troubleshooting ==
	=== Swaylock ===		=== Swaylock/Waylock ===
	If swaylock cannot be unlocked with the correct password:		If swaylock/waylock cannot be unlocked with the correct password:

	<code>		<code>
	security.pam.services.swaylock = {};		security.pam.services.swaylock = {};</code>(or <code>waylock</code> repsectively)
	</code>

	=== Electron applications defaulting to X11 rather than Wayland ===		=== Electron applications defaulting to X11 rather than Wayland ===

RhenCloud at 14:18, 11 February 2026

2026-02-11T14:18:23Z

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	[https://hyprland.org/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hyprland.org/ wiki].		[https://hyprland.org/ Hyprland] is an independent, extensible, bleeding-edge [[Wayland]] compositor written in modern C++ with an emphasis on looks. In addition, Hyprland also offers a number of first-party tools as well as a custom plugin system. The most up-to-date and complete documentation may be found on the project's own [https://wiki.hyprland.org/ wiki].

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	* [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/ Hyprland Github Page]		* [https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/ Hyprland Github Page]
	* [https://github.com/hyprland-community/awesome-hyprland Community-maintained list of tools, plugins and extensions]		* [https://github.com/hyprland-community/awesome-hyprland Community-maintained list of tools, plugins and extensions]
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	[[Category:Window managers]]		[[Category:Window managers]]
	[[Category:Applications]]		[[Category:Applications]]
	[[Category:Hyprland]]		[[Category:Hyprland]]

Klinger: Category:Hyprland

2025-12-28T12:30:09Z

Category:Hyprland

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	[[Category:Window managers]]		[[Category:Window managers]]
	[[Category:Applications]]		[[Category:Applications]]
			[[Category:Hyprland]]