The place to learn and build with Budgie Desktop.
Documentation for using, testing, building, and contributing to Budgie Desktop. Covering Budgie 10.10.3 today, with Budgie 11 on the way.

Budgie 10.10 · Stable
Documentation for the current release
Budgie 10.10 is Wayland-only and runs on the labwc compositor. Everything here applies to the latest release, Budgie 10.10.3.
Using Budgie
Found a bug?
Where to report depends on which component the issue is in. Before reporting, search the open issues and test with the latest release to see whether it is already fixed.
If Budgie crashed, include a backtrace so we can find the cause.
Where to report
- GitHubBudgie Desktop 10.10 and its components, such as Budgie Control Center.
- ForgeBudgie 11, and components shared with 10.10 such as budgie-desktop-services.
- UpstreamScreen lockers such as gtklock and swaylock. How Budgie integrates with them comes to us.
- ForumNot sure whether it is a bug, or where to report it? Ask in Support on our forum.
In development
Budgie 11
The next generation of Budgie Desktop, developed in the open on our Forge. It is not ready for daily use yet, and its documentation will grow alongside it.
Built by the community
Budgie is built by volunteers from around the world, and so are these docs.