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index Default Applications Default userspace applications on CachyOS with Niri — browsers, editor, terminal, file manager, audio, screenshots, gaming.
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Default Applications

Applications that ship with or are configured on CachyOS with Niri on the workstation.

Core Applications

Application Version Purpose
Ghostty 1.3.1 Terminal emulator
Firefox 153.0 Primary browser
Chromium 150.0 Secondary browser
Nautilus 50.2.2 File manager
Neovim 0.12.6 Text editor — vanilla nvim plus the lazyvim profile
Steam 1.0.0.86 Gaming platform

System Utilities

Application Version Purpose
Noctalia Shell 4.7.7 Desktop shell (launcher, wallpaper, session menu)
Shelly Notifications — Notification daemon
pavucontrol — Audio mixer
wlr-randr — Display management

Screenshot and Recording

Application Purpose
grim Wayland screenshot
slurp Region selector
swappy Screenshot annotator
wf-recorder Screen recording
hyprpicker Color picker
wl-clipboard Wayland clipboard

Audio

Application Version Purpose
PipeWire 1.6.8 Multimedia router
WirePlumber 0.5.15 Session manager

Workflow

graph LR
    A[Noctalia Shell] --> B[Mod+Return<br/>Ghostty]
    A --> C[Mod+CTRL+Return<br/>Launcher]
    A --> D[Mod+B<br/>Firefox]
    A --> E[Mod+E<br/>Nautilus]
    A --> F[Mod+ALT+L<br/>Lock]
    A --> G[Mod+Shift+Q<br/>Session]

See Also

  • cachyos — Operating system documentation
  • noctalia-shell — Desktop shell
  • niri — Compositor
  • ](ghostty/index.md) — Terminal configuration