Dux Modular Shell 2.1 adds video wallpapers across Wayland compositors
Dux Labs released Dux Modular Shell 2.1 on November 4th, two weeks after version 2.0, with updates across its desktop suite.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: Hacker News
Why it matters
Dux lets users keep niri, Hyprland, Sway, or another compositor while replacing the fragmented panels, launchers, file manager, greeter, calendar, and theming tools above it.
Dux Labs shipped DMS 2.1 Stormborn on November 4th, 2026, two weeks after the project renamed itself and rebuilt its design in version 2.0. The project identifies bbedward and purian23 as its founders and maintainers in the 2.0 announcement.…
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