GNOME 51 Alpha Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Testing

Posted by hanuca on Jul 3, 2026 11:36 PM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor
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The GNOME Project announced today the alpha version of the upcoming GNOME 51 desktop environment series for public testing to give the community a first taste of the new features and enhancements.

Highlights of GNOME 51 “A Coruña” include a new API to generate QR codes, support for the input capture portal to integrate with the clipboard, improved screencasting by minimizing stage paints and buffer copies, support for elogind as libsystemd provider, and support for saving and restoring monitor brightness.

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