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[https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri Niri] is a scrollable tiling [[Wayland]] compositor.
[https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri Niri] is a scrollable-tiling [[Wayland]] compositor.


== Installation ==
== Installation ==
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{{Note|Niri can be enabled <strong>without installing custom flake</strong> such as [https://github.com/sodiboo/niri-flake niri-flake]. It is only necessary if you want to use a very recent version of Niri or if you want to write configurations in the Nix language, although as of 2025 this repository is listed near the top in search engines.}}
{{Note|Niri can be enabled <strong>without installing a custom flake</strong> such as [https://github.com/sodiboo/niri-flake niri-flake]. {{ic|niri-flake}} is only necessary if you want to use a very recent version of Niri or if you want to write configurations in the Nix language, although as of 2025 this repository is listed near the top in search engines.}}


{{Warning|Without [[#Configuration]] or [[#Additional Setup]], or in other words after fresh installation, you may unable to launch apps because of missing Alacricity and fuzzel. Press {{ic|Super + Shift + E}} to exit Niri and proceed to one of them.}}
{{Warning|Without [[#Configuration]] or [[#Additional Setup]], or in other words after fresh installation, you may unable to launch apps because of missing Alacricity and fuzzel. Press {{ic|Super + Shift + E}} to exit Niri and proceed to one of them.}}
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== Additional Setup ==
== Additional Setup ==


As described in [https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri/wiki/Example-systemd-Setup Example systemd Setup (Niri wiki)], you might want to set up some additional services including [[Swayidle]], [[Swaylock]], [[Waybar]] abd [[Secret Service]] as follows to complement the functionality of a regular window manager. Some of the these settings are also required to enable all the features of [https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri/blob/main/resources/default-config.kdl the default configuration file].
As described in [https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri/wiki/Example-systemd-Setup Example systemd Setup (Niri wiki)], you might want to set up some additional services including [[Swayidle]], [[Swaylock]], [[Waybar]] and [[Secret Service]] as follows to complement the functionality of a regular window manager. Some of the these settings are also required to enable all the features of [https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri/blob/main/resources/default-config.kdl the default configuration file].


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