Issues

• COSMIC Launcher become laggy after 10+ opened apps.

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#470 · Filter by author FNkey opened on Sep 20, 2026
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• Alt+Tab: first press intermittently shows nothing although pop-launcher answered in <10 ms; second press activates immediately

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#469 · Filter by author Highdrien opened on Sep 17, 2026

• Cosmic Launcher still the slowest launcher in existence

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#465 · Filter by author orcinus opened on Sep 13, 2026
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• COSMIC Launcher fails to launch GNU Emacs client desktop entry containing sh -c and %F

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#461 · Filter by author nano-o opened on Sep 1, 2026

• Launcher cannot find xfce4-taskmanager but application library does

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#460 · Filter by author acul009 opened on Aug 30, 2026
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• Feature request: make launcher result-selection shortcut (Ctrl+1-9) configurable

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#457 · Filter by author simonvbrae opened on Aug 24, 2026
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• [Feature Request] Shortcut to launch applications directly in a new workspace

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#455 · Filter by author hernaniturpin opened on Aug 9, 2026

• Poor results when searching for text inside parentheses

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#453 · Filter by author novafunc opened on Aug 2, 2026

• [Bug] Launcher overlaps with panel - usually after a fresh boot - potential race condition

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#452 · Filter by author l-const opened on Jul 30, 2026
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• [Bug] Repeated SIGSEGV in smithay-clipboard Wayland dispatch (epoch 1.3.0)

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#451 · Filter by author dancegit opened on Jul 22, 2026
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• Launcher fails to find installed app

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#449 · Filter by author NfNitLoop opened on Jul 16, 2026

• Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C, and Ctrl+V don't work in launcher input when Caps Lock is enabled

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#448 · Filter by author nalladev opened on Jul 15, 2026

• Deprioritize Exec= and TryExec= entry

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#445 · Filter by author Abdillah opened on Jul 9, 2026

• Feature Request: Option to show only current workspace windows in App Switcher (Alt+Tab)

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#450 · Filter by author HallanCosta opened on Jul 4, 2026
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• Right-click option to open with terminal

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#441 · Filter by author rexendevar opened on Jun 30, 2026

• Setting for Launcher to disable unwanted features (web-search, calculator, etc..)

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#433 · Filter by author Solarunit opened on Jun 11, 2026
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• Full desktop crash from "launcher failed to receive contrast changes"

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#428 · Filter by author LiamillionSS opened on May 11, 2026
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• Cant remove Brave search option from launcher

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#425 · Filter by author Onimaru07 opened on May 3, 2026
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• error loading system dark theme

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#424 · Filter by author zinga666 opened on May 1, 2026
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• Launcher data_offer error loop hangs compositor, breaks Super key and Alt-Tab UI

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#420 · Filter by author sgaston321 opened on Apr 14, 2026

• cosmic-launcher leaks to ~17 GB RSS, kernel OOM + 15-minute UI freeze on Pop!_OS 24.04

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#419 · Filter by author nlamarque42 opened on Apr 11, 2026
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• Dutch translation issue

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#418 · Filter by author sjrdmn opened on Apr 11, 2026

• Corner radius does not line up.

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#415 · Filter by author dwnsdp opened on Mar 25, 2026
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• [Bug] Missing Icons for Certain Search Engines in Keyword Search

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#412 · Filter by author KodeBarista opened on Mar 19, 2026

• Launcher unable to find Zathura

  pop-os/cosmic-launcher#410 · Filter by author zimbipw opened on Mar 14, 2026