Omarchy
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An open-source, Linux-based desktop environment and configuration project.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 3 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by funding news, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 37%.
Evidence (3)
- 6Hacker News·9/15/2026fundingCSS-Tricks Goes Silent Again
CSS-Tricks has become inactive again after DigitalOcean reportedly stopped communicating about the site’s future. The article argues this reflects a lack of attention to the publication, especially in contrast to DigitalOcean’s recent high-profile donation to Omarchy and reduced support for other open-source infrastructure projects.
- 6Hacker News·8/26/2026securityOmarchy Faces Criticism Over Predictable Security Flaws
A Hacker News post argues that Omarchy 4.0 shipped with avoidable security flaws, including bash injection and the ability for notifications to execute arbitrary shell commands. The author says these issues reflect development practices that do not treat security as a priority, rather than isolated mistakes.
- 6Hacker News·8/21/2026fundingOmacom Foundation launches with $8M in patron funding
The Omacom Foundation has been formed as a nonprofit to fund infrastructure, hold trademarks, and support the open-source projects behind Omarchy. Eight founding patrons, including leaders from Shopify, Stripe, Dell, Block, Cloudflare, Sesame/Oculus, and 37signals, are each contributing $1 million.