Fact · Dictation in your apps
Canonical's roadmap for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS says Wayland is now the default session across modern GPUs.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Wayland is now the default session across modern GPUs, but we continue refining the experience.”
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS - The Roadmap, Canonical, Ubuntu Discourse, 2026, Section: Wayland on Nvidia and performance.
Open the original- What it measures
- Ubuntu 26.04 is the current LTS release and is the version Handy's guide was tested on. Desktop dictation tools therefore have to work on Wayland first.
- What it does not show
- A roadmap written before the release. The phrase "across modern GPUs" leaves older hardware and some Nvidia setups unclear.