hyprland-wiki/pages/Configuring/Master-Layout.md

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The master layout makes one window be the "master", taking the left part of the screen, and tiles the rest on the right.

Quirks

The right, "slave" windows will always be split uniformly. You cannot change their size.

master1

You can, however, resize the master window.

master2

Config

category name master

special_scale_factor=float - (0.0 - 1.0) the scale of the special workspace windows

new_is_master=bool - whether a newly open window should replace the master or join the slaves.

new_on_top=bool - whether a newly open window should be on the top of the stack

no_gaps_when_only=bool - whether to apply gaps when there is only one window on a workspace.

Dispatchers

layoutmsg params:

swapwithmaster -> swaps the current window with master

cyclenext -> focuses the next window respecting the layout

cycleprev -> focuses the previous window respecting the layout

example usage:

bind=MOD,KEY,layoutmsg,cyclenext