r/gnome is a subreddit with 143k members. They frequently recommend/review music app, pdf editor, and window manager, and the most common flair used is :question: question, :extension-white: extensions, :info-white: llm assisted, :fluff: fluff, and :opinion-white: opinion.
GNOME is a free and open-source software environment project supported by a non-profit foundation. Together, the community of contributors and the Foundation create a computing platform and software ecosystem, composed entirely of free software, that is designed to be elegant, efficient, and easy to use.
Products Discussed in r/gnome
Music App
16 reviews
#1
Lollypop
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Tauon
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Tidal
5.0★ from 1 review
Pdf Editor
5 reviews
#1
Firefox
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
GIMP
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
PDFedit
4.0★ from 1 review
Window Manager
5 reviews
#1
Tiling Shell
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Pop!_Shell
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
gSnap
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/gnome
#1
:question: Question
: "which extension manager and why are there two?"
23 posts
#2
:extension-white: Extensions
: "I am finally extensions free!"
18 posts
#3
:info-white: LLM Assisted
: "Gnome Files Mako"
13 posts
#4
:fluff: Fluff
: "complex GPU accelerated glass effects for GTK"
12 posts
#5
:opinion-white: Opinion
: "Had never given GNOME an honest try and oh my god I love it so much"
6 posts
#6
:app-white: Apps
: "I wanted to edit images without leaving the viewer, so I forked GNOME’s Loupe"
6 posts
#7
:project-white: Community
: "#273 Kanji & Colons - This Week in GNOME"
5 posts
#8
:speech-bubble-white: Meta
: "Gnome Evolution is underrated"
2 posts
#9
:guide-white: Guide
: "TIL: Gnome Shell has a native light theme"
1 post
Member Growth in r/gnome
Yearly
+28k members(24.7%)
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Last updated: November 10, 2026