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Aerospace
Raised as a usability problem by 13 people on Hacker News over 3 years (2024–2026), in 6 threads.
This is a broad category rather than one product, so its issues aren't ranked on the home page.
People raised many different problems with Aerospace, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.
Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.
The newest 13 complaints
- Slow and laggy, uses a windows-in-the-corner hack, and resets after sleep2026-04-10
- Floating windows get lost off-screen, forcing use of native move-to-center2026-04-10
- Keeps windows hidden after switching screens, forcing a workaround2025-10-14
- Windows stay hidden after switching screens, forcing users to hunt for them2025-10-12
- Default alt key bindings override built-in emacs-style shortcuts in every app, with no tutorial2025-10-12
- Has a few quirks and annoyances that make it not quite as usable as i3/sway2025-09-09
- Becomes unusably slow under CPU load, taking seconds to respond2025-02-28
- Switching workspaces lags about 5 seconds whenever the computer is busy2025-02-09
- Documentation is split across several subpages instead of one searchable page2024-06-11
- Focus gets confused when switching workspaces while a native fullscreen app is open2024-06-07
- Switching workspaces sometimes snaps back to the previous workspace unexpectedly2024-06-07
- Can't split a window vertically by dragging, forcing awkward multi-step keyboard detours2024-06-06
- Startup scrambles layout, keybindings misbehave, and resize mode traps the user2024-06-06