r/gnome is a subreddit with 137k members. They frequently recommend/review music app, pdf editor, and window manager, and the most common flair used is :question: question, :app-white: apps, :platform-white: platform, :extension-white: extensions, and :project-white: community.
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
: "Are there any plans to get sub-pixel antialiasing back?"
42 posts
#2
:app-white: Apps
: "I made SpeedGTK: a polished GTK4 Ookla speedtest client for Linux"
28 posts
#3
:platform-white: Platform
: "GNOME designers Tobias Bernard and Jakub Steiner share their "design dreams" for GNOME Shell, including a new login screen, transparent top bar, editable quick settings, overlay search and mosaic tiling"
23 posts
#4
:extension-white: Extensions
: "Hey guys so I’ve built this gnome extension and just wanted to see what the community thinks. The constellations are based on time and location."
21 posts
#5
:project-white: Community
: "#261 Sushi Boxes"
15 posts
#6
:fluff: Fluff
: "Embracing Pure Vanilla Gnome"
10 posts
#7
:development: Development Help
: "I added dynamic (auto-tiling) mode to Tiling Shell for GNOME — windows always fill the screen, no manual tiling needed"
8 posts
#8
:guide-white: Guide
: "BmS color effect tricks"
6 posts
#9
:opinion-white: Opinion
: "Am I the only one getting tired of flat design on GNOME? I really miss visual depth."
6 posts
Member Growth in r/gnome
Yearly
+28k members(25.8%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026