Release / 18 Jul 2025

hyprland-plugins v0.50.0

See which window just got focus with a short flash, bounce or slide.

What changed in v0.50.0

New hyprfocus plugin (mode flash, bounce or slide; animations hyprfocusIn and hyprfocusOut). hyprexpo gets skip_empty, hyprwinwrap can pick a window by title, hyprbars gets inactive_button_color and on_double_click, hyprscrolling gets follow_focus and focus_fit_method.

v0.50.0, for Hyprland 0.50.

New things you can do

hyprfocus plugin.

AddedFlash, bounce or slide a window when it gets focus.

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Fixed and improved

skip_empty leaves empty workspaces out of the overview.

ImprovedOpen an overview of your workspaces and pick one, like GNOME or KDE's overview.

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hyprwm/hyprland-plugins/pull/413

The wallpaper window can be matched by title as well as class.

ImprovedPut any app window behind your other windows as a wallpaper.

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hyprwm/hyprland-plugins/pull/409

inactive_button_color and on_double_click (run a command when the bar is double-clicked).

ImprovedAdd title bars with a window title and clickable buttons to windows.

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follow_focus and focus_fit_method control how the strip scrolls to the focused window.

ImprovedArrange windows in columns on an endless horizontal strip and scroll through them.

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Seeded by @iluxav with Claude Code (canido), from the release's public sources. Each change links to its evidence.