11 Gorgeous KDE Plasma Themes to Make Your Linux Desktop Even More Beautiful

One of the most powerful features of the KDE Plasma desktop is its fantastic potential for customization.

Speaking of customization, changing the theme is perhaps its most common and most visual aspect.

Not that the default Breeze theme is bad looking. It’s just that you can give it an entirely different look with a new theme and icon set.

developer of Sweet theme, it can be installed from KDE System Settings.

4. WhiteSur

WhiteSur, developed by Vinceliuice, is a theme, aimed at MacOS theme lovers. It achieves a great similarity to MacOS appearance, which can be further enhanced with KDE Panel, Latte Dock etc.

Ant-Dark, Aritim Dark, Dracula, etc. that can also provide some nice visual experience to users.

How to use these themes

Coming to the theme, there are a couple of methods to theme your KDE Plasma desktop. You can find it in brief below. It is a bit different from theming GNOME desktop environment.

Install Theme from Settings

This is the most common and easiest method. Head on to KDE Settings. Select Appearance and click on Global Themes. Now, you can search for themes from the button as shown in the screenshots below.

sudo apt install materia-kde

As said above, only a limited number of themes will be available here, that too varies with distributions. Once installed, you can change the theme from System Settings > Appearance.