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Omarchy v1.9.0

Released 2025-08-02. Official notes on GitHub.

Release notes

What changed?

  • Add starting screensaver after 1 minute by default and include it in the power menu by @dhh
  • Add invitation to update Omarchy when a new version is available via waybar icon by @dhh
  • Add invitation to reboot the system when the Linux kernel has been upgraded after omarchy-update by @dhh
  • Add faded numbers for empty workspaces by @brink-lab
  • Add icon themes using Yaru colors to all default themes by @dhh
  • Add option for all themes to put a custom icon theme name in icons.theme file by @dhh
  • Add inline diff when config files are updated with new Omarchy defaults by @dhh
  • Add backup timestamps to omarchy-refresh-* to prevent clobbering by @ardavis
  • Fix (again) that Waybar would stack in certain situations by @ryanrhughes
  • Fix power menu options showing sorting codes in languages other than English by removing them (walker doesn't need them) by @dhh
  • Fix migration for adding file finder to Walker by @ardavis
  • Fix that bat should use system theme by @cannikin
  • Fix screensaver shifting up between animations by @ryanrhughes
  • Fix decryption screen logo being off-center on some monitors by @ryanrhughes
  • Fix ristretto neovim compatibility with some plugins by @gthelding
  • Fix that pressing any key should cancel the screensaver by @dhh

Update by running omarchy-update or Go to Update > Omarchy in the Omarchy TUI.


Invitation to update
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Faded numbers for empty workspaces
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Icon theme colors

Here are all the available options: Yaru Yaru-blue Yaru-dark Yaru-magenta Yaru-olive Yaru-prussiangreen Yaru-purple Yaru-red Yaru-sage Yaru-wartybrown Yaru-yellow

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New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy/compare/v1.8.0...v1.9.0

Migrations this upgrade ran (0)

Each is a script that ran once on your machine during omarchy update. Descriptions are the scripts' own messages.

No new migrations recorded for this tag.

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