Published September 17, 2026 · Added September 18, 2026

Omarchy gains $18.5M in backing, fresh converts - and fierce critics

The Register reports that DHH's Arch-based Omarchy desktop has drawn roughly $18.5 million in pledges and donations to the Omacom Foundation, including multiyear commitments and AI-token pledges from Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI and Fireworks, while free-software figures and a Stop Omarchy campaign accuse the project of normalizing far-right politics.

The Register reports that DHH’s Arch-based Omarchy desktop has drawn roughly $18.5 million in pledges and donations to the Omacom Foundation, including multiyear commitments and AI-token pledges from Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI and Fireworks, while free-software figures and a Stop Omarchy campaign accuse the project of normalizing far-right politics.

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Source: The Register