New features:

• Add focusWindow dispatcher. Takes titles & classes
• added CPU uniform location lookup optimization
• added Vector2D::clamp
• added debug:damage_blink
• added debug:disable_logs
• added experimental:vfr
• added foreign support
• added make fixwlr
• added per-device config options
• hyprctl: added support for hyprpaper
• nix: add debug package and waybar with -Dexperimental flag

Fixes:

• Fix non-focused windows on WS change
• added make fixwlr
• attempt to fix a specialworkspace crash
• finally fix scaled snapshots
• fix another crash
• fix crash with null pmonitor in special nodes on dwindle
• fix disabling in animationmanager
• fix disabling monitor while hyprland is running
• fix focus on maximize
• fix incorrect snapshot calc for scaled outputs
• fix invalidating the deque in CHyprGroupBarDeco
• fix issue with special workspace rules
• fix make clear wlroots
• fix minor bug with new anim optimization
• fix possible segfault by realloc
• fix shadows on scaled
• fix snapshot scaling issue
• fix some bugs
• fix vfr frame scheduling

Other:

• Don't use pkgs.hyprland package in the nix module (#299)
• Modernize pointers (optimization)
• allow init logs to be saved
• bring back O3
• damage drag and drop
• disallow workspace special windowrule
• do updates on every mon update if VFR is enabled
• don't focus layers without keyboard_interactive
• don't process new focus when cursor constrained
• fallback on unset device config var
• force workspace events
• hyprctl monitors changes
• include build/include in CMakeLists
• limit events on socket2 to 1024 chars
• meson: build with -O3 (#291)
• mordernize pointers
• nix & meson: 0.6.0 -> 0.6.2
• only do mouseMoveUnified on pix change
• optimization + revert one oopsie
• optimize animationmanager
• optimize workspace in applyNodeData
• refactor a bunch of layout code
• remove asserts in CAnimatedVariable
• remove wlroots so in make uninstall
• schedule frames at the end of avar loop
• simplify damageWindow
• support monitor names in moving workspaces
• use provided wlroots, don't find system
• warp size and pos before rule fullscreen

New Contributors

• @Dakes made their first contribution in https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/pull/292
• @xDarksome made their first contribution in https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/pull/299

Special thanks

Thank you to following people for donating towards hyprland's further development:

• ThatOneCalculator

Full Changelog: https://github.com/hyprwm/Hyprland/compare/v0.6.2beta...v0.6.3beta