diff --git a/.github/workflows/claude-review.yml b/.github/workflows/claude-review.yml
index 798ee94c9..6f41be053 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/claude-review.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/claude-review.yml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ jobs:
             - QML: undefined refs, missing imports, binding loops, bindings that never update, handlers on the wrong object, raw Flickable/ListView/ScrollView instead of the D* wrappers (DFlickable, DListView, DGridView).
             - Deprecated shims: added code that uses a deprecated type or imports a deprecated module. Every shim calls `Deprecation.type(` or `Deprecation.module(`; list them with `git grep -h -e "Deprecation.type(" -e "Deprecation.module(" origin/${{ steps.pr.outputs.base }} -- quickshell`, which gives the old and new name. Grep the base, not HEAD, since a PR branched before the rename has no shims. Flag it even when the rest of the file still uses old names on the PR's base; suggest the new name and a rebase if the base predates it.
             - Security: command injection, path traversal, unsafe file permissions, secrets in code.
-            - CONTRIBUTING.md rules: user-facing strings in `I18n.tr()` with translator context, reuse existing terms from quickshell/translations/en.json; en.json and template.json must not be touched in a PR; mocks under core/internal/mocks/ are regenerated not hand-edited; new dank-qml-common contract properties need the matching library change.
+            - CONTRIBUTING.md rules: user-facing strings in `I18n.tr()` with translator context, reuse existing terms from quickshell/translations/en.json; en.json and template.json must not be touched in a PR; mocks under core/internal/mocks/ are regenerated not hand-edited; new dux-qml-common contract properties need the matching library change.
 
             Don't flag style or naming (deprecated shims are not naming), pre-existing issues, anything a linter or compiler catches, speculative input-dependent problems, missing tests or docs, or refactor ideas. Not sure it's real: don't post it.
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/common-parity.yml b/.github/workflows/common-parity.yml
index cdef1cac4..dae614d51 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/common-parity.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/common-parity.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-name: Sync flake.lock to dank-qml-common
+name: Sync flake.lock to dux-qml-common
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
     paths:
-      - "dank-qml-common"
+      - "dux-qml-common"
     branches:
       - master
       - "stable-*"
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Point flake input at the submodule commit
         run: |
           set -euo pipefail
-          submodule_rev=$(git ls-tree HEAD dank-qml-common --object-only)
+          submodule_rev=$(git ls-tree HEAD dux-qml-common --object-only)
           flake_rev=$(python3 -c "import json; print(json.load(open('flake.lock'))['nodes']['dank-qml-common']['locked']['rev'])")
           [ "$submodule_rev" = "$flake_rev" ] && { echo "flake.lock already matches $submodule_rev"; exit 0; }
           nix flake lock --override-input dank-qml-common "github:duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common/$submodule_rev"
@@ -52,6 +52,6 @@ jobs:
           git config user.name "dux-ci[bot]"
           git config user.email "344434142+dux-ci[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
           git add flake.lock
-          git commit -m "nix: sync flake.lock to dank-qml-common submodule"
+          git commit -m "nix: sync flake.lock to dux-qml-common submodule"
           git pull --rebase origin ${{ github.ref_name }}
           git push https://x-access-token:${GH_TOKEN}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git HEAD:${{ github.ref_name }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/qml-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/qml-tests.yml
index e7e0ea174..65da4be3f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/qml-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/qml-tests.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on:
   push:
     paths:
       - "quickshell/**"
-      - "dank-qml-common"
+      - "dux-qml-common"
       - "Makefile"
       - "core/Makefile"
       - "scripts/shell-test-excludes.txt"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ on:
     branches: [master, main, "stable-*"]
     paths:
       - "quickshell/**"
-      - "dank-qml-common"
+      - "dux-qml-common"
       - "Makefile"
       - "core/Makefile"
       - "scripts/shell-test-excludes.txt"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5df61536d..f75d7af87 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -354,13 +354,13 @@ jobs:
 
           # Replace the DCommon symlink with real submodule content for packaging
           rm quickshell/DCommon
-          cp -r dank-qml-common/DCommon quickshell/DCommon
+          cp -r dux-qml-common/DCommon quickshell/DCommon
 
           # Create full source tarball (GitHub tag archives never contain submodule content)
           VERSION_NUM=${TAG#v}
           tar --exclude='.git' \
               --exclude='.github' \
-              --exclude='dank-qml-common' \
+              --exclude='dux-qml-common' \
               --exclude='_release_assets' \
               --exclude='_core_assets' \
               --exclude='RELEASE_BODY.md' \
diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index e99d025bc..7210f4821 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [submodule "dank-qml-common"]
-	path = dank-qml-common
+	path = dux-qml-common
 	url = https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common.git
 	branch = master
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 04886e5d2..0565cae48 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ repos:
         entry: python3 quickshell/tests/run-qml.py
         language: system
         types: []
-        files: ^(quickshell/|dank-qml-common$|Makefile$|core/Makefile$|scripts/shell-test-excludes\.txt$|flake\.nix$|\.pre-commit-config\.yaml$|\.github/workflows/(qml-tests|prek)\.yml$)
+        files: ^(quickshell/|dux-qml-common$|Makefile$|core/Makefile$|scripts/shell-test-excludes\.txt$|flake\.nix$|\.pre-commit-config\.yaml$|\.github/workflows/(qml-tests|prek)\.yml$)
         pass_filenames: false
         require_serial: true
   - repo: local
diff --git a/AGENTS.md b/AGENTS.md
index 648e37b1e..e09d1917a 100644
--- a/AGENTS.md
+++ b/AGENTS.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ DMS is an open-source desktop shell for Wayland compositors on linux, built to w
 
 - core/ - Go. `cmd/dms` runs quickshell, CLI utilities, and the unix socket server the UI depends on. `cmd/dankinstall` is a separate installer TUI.
 - quickshell/ - the entire UI: Common/ (singletons, Theme, settings), Services/ (system and core access), Modules/ (bar, dock, lock, ...), Modals/, Widgets/ (shell-specific widgets and deprecated Dank* shims), PLUGINS/, translations/
-- dank-qml-common/ - submodule of shared QML widgets
+- dux-qml-common/ - submodule of shared QML widgets
 - docs/, distro/ - IPC and theme docs, packaging
 
 ## Rules
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index c6e59bb87..1ba3d49e2 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ To contribute fork this repository, make your changes, and open a pull request.
 
 ## Setup
 
-Clone with submodules — the shared widget library ([dank-qml-common](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common)) is vendored at `dank-qml-common/` and symlinked into `quickshell/DCommon`:
+Clone with submodules — the shared widget library ([dux-qml-common](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common)) is vendored at `dux-qml-common/` and symlinked into `quickshell/DCommon`:
 
 ```bash
 git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-shell.git
@@ -60,12 +60,12 @@ The Go core depends on [dankgo](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-go) for loggi
 go work init ./core ../dankgo
 ```
 
-## Shared widgets (dank-qml-common)
+## Shared widgets (dux-qml-common)
 
-Everything under `quickshell/DCommon/` (core widgets, the file browser, scroll physics, bundled fonts) is shared across the DMS suite and lives in the `dank-qml-common` submodule. It is a normal git worktree:
+Everything under `quickshell/DCommon/` (core widgets, the file browser, scroll physics, bundled fonts) is shared across the DMS suite and lives in the `dux-qml-common` submodule. It is a normal git worktree:
 
-1. Edit files under `dank-qml-common/` (or through the `quickshell/DCommon` symlink — same files) and test in the running shell; hot reload works as usual. For isolated widget work, the library is its own runnable config with a gallery: `qs -c dank-qml-common`.
-2. Commit and PR those changes in the `dank-qml-common` repo: `cd dank-qml-common && git switch -c my-change`, push, open the PR there.
+1. Edit files under `dux-qml-common/` (or through the `quickshell/DCommon` symlink — same files) and test in the running shell; hot reload works as usual. For isolated widget work, the library is its own runnable config with a gallery: `qs -c dux-qml-common`.
+2. Commit and PR those changes in the `dux-qml-common` repo: `cd dux-qml-common && git switch -c my-change`, push, open the PR there.
 3. Once merged, bump the pointer here: `make update-common` (updates the submodule and the nix flake input together), then commit alongside any DMS-side changes. If you only bump the submodule, CI syncs `flake.lock` to it automatically on master.
 
 The submodule URL in `.gitmodules` is HTTPS so CI and anonymous clones keep working. To push over SSH instead of being prompted for credentials, add a push rewrite to your git config — fetches stay HTTPS, pushes use SSH:
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Preferably, try to keep new terms to a minimum and re-use existing terms where p
 
 Don't re-extract the translations. `en.json` and `template.json` are synced with POEditor by a maintainer script, so running `extract_translations.py` in your PR just makes a diff that fights the next sync. Add your `I18n.tr()` calls and leave the catalogs alone. (`settings_search_index.json` is the exception, the pre-commit hook regenerates that one when you touch settings QML.)
 
-Strings inside `quickshell/DCommon/` are owned by the dux-qml-common repo but stay in the DMS POEditor project — extraction here deliberately skips them, and `scripts/i18nsync.py sync` uploads the union of app terms and the submodule's terms instead (common terms carry the `dank-qml-common` tag). On download the sync splits the exports: app translations go to `quickshell/translations/poexports/`, common translations go to `dank-qml-common/DCommon/translations/poexports/` for you to commit in that repo and bump. At runtime `I18n` merges both catalogs (app terms win). Other apps (dankcalendar) keep their own POEditor projects and merge the `dank-qml-common`-tagged terms from the DMS project.
+Strings inside `quickshell/DCommon/` are owned by the dux-qml-common repo but stay in the DMS POEditor project — extraction here deliberately skips them, and `scripts/i18nsync.py sync` uploads the union of app terms and the submodule's terms instead (common terms carry the `dux-qml-common` tag). On download the sync splits the exports: app translations go to `quickshell/translations/poexports/`, common translations go to `dux-qml-common/DCommon/translations/poexports/` for you to commit in that repo and bump. At runtime `I18n` merges both catalogs (app terms win). Other apps (dankcalendar) keep their own POEditor projects and merge the `dux-qml-common`-tagged terms from the DMS project.
 
 ### GO (`core` directory)
 
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d38a8e6fa..d728be3b8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ lint-qml:
 test-qml:
 	QMLTESTRUNNER="$(QMLTESTRUNNER)" python3 quickshell/tests/run-qml.py
 
-# Pull the latest dank-qml-common and pin it everywhere it is consumed
+# Pull the latest dux-qml-common and pin it everywhere it is consumed
 # (submodule pointer + nix flake input). Commit both in one change.
 update-common:
-	git submodule update --remote --merge dank-qml-common
+	git submodule update --remote --merge dux-qml-common
 	nix --extra-experimental-features 'nix-command flakes' flake update dank-qml-common
 
 # Installation targets
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9f0e06338..cdd3c0e6f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ DMS is one piece of the suite. The rest lives in its own repos:
 - [dankcalendar](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-calendar) - Local, Google, Microsoft, and CalDAV calendars for the Dux desktop.
 - [dgop](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-gop) - System monitoring TUI and Go library; its library powers the process list and dashboard widgets inside the dms daemon.
 - [dsearch](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-search) - Fast file search that powers file results in the launcher.
-- [dank-qml-common](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common) - Shared QML widgets and components used by DMS, dank-greeter, and dankcalendar.
+- [dux-qml-common](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common) - Shared QML widgets and components used by DMS, dank-greeter, and dankcalendar.
 - [dankgo](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-go) - Common Go modules behind the single binary apps.
 
 ## Development
diff --git a/distro/fedora/dms-git.spec b/distro/fedora/dms-git.spec
index c9319f8e7..5f960b498 100644
--- a/distro/fedora/dms-git.spec
+++ b/distro/fedora/dms-git.spec
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ VCS:            {{{ git_repo_vcs }}}
 Source0:        {{{ git_repo_pack }}}
 Source1:        https://go.dev/dl/go%{go_toolchain_version}.linux-amd64.tar.gz
 Source2:        https://go.dev/dl/go%{go_toolchain_version}.linux-arm64.tar.gz
-# git_repo_pack archives skip submodule content, so pack dank-qml-common separately
-Source3:        {{{ git_pack path=$GIT_ROOT/dank-qml-common dir_name=dank-qml-common source_name=dank-qml-common.tar.gz }}}
+# git_repo_pack archives skip submodule content, so pack dux-qml-common separately
+Source3:        {{{ git_pack path=$GIT_ROOT/dux-qml-common dir_name=dux-qml-common source_name=dux-qml-common.tar.gz }}}
 
 BuildRequires:  git-core
 BuildRequires:  gzip
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Provides native DBus bindings, NetworkManager integration, and system utilities.
 
 %prep
 {{{ git_repo_setup_macro }}}
-rm -rf dank-qml-common
+rm -rf dux-qml-common
 tar -xzf %{SOURCE3}
 test -e quickshell/DCommon/Widgets/DIcon.qml || { echo "DCommon missing after submodule unpack"; exit 1; }
 
diff --git a/dank-qml-common b/dux-qml-common
similarity index 100%
rename from dank-qml-common
rename to dux-qml-common
diff --git a/quickshell/DCommon b/quickshell/DCommon
index a7e51860f..f44b67387 120000
--- a/quickshell/DCommon
+++ b/quickshell/DCommon
@@ -1 +1 @@
-../dank-qml-common/DCommon
\ No newline at end of file
+../dux-qml-common/DCommon
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/quickshell/PLUGINS/README.md b/quickshell/PLUGINS/README.md
index 51b0d095c..373cdd697 100644
--- a/quickshell/PLUGINS/README.md
+++ b/quickshell/PLUGINS/README.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Plugins are discovered from `~/.config/dms/plugins/` and managed by PluginServic
    - Lists built-in and plugin tabs and overview cards
    - Hosts plugin tabs in `DashTabHost.qml` and cards in `Overview/DashCardSlot.qml`
 
-Many widgets are implemented in the shared [dank-qml-common](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common) library and re-exported by DMS. Plugins should keep importing `qs.Common`, `qs.Services`, `qs.Widgets`, and `qs.Modules.Plugins` — these remain the supported plugin API and are unaffected by where a widget is implemented.
+Many widgets are implemented in the shared [dux-qml-common](https://github.com/duxlabs-dev/dux-qml-common) library and re-exported by DMS. Plugins should keep importing `qs.Common`, `qs.Services`, `qs.Widgets`, and `qs.Modules.Plugins` — these remain the supported plugin API and are unaffected by where a widget is implemented.
 
 ## Plugin Structure
 
diff --git a/quickshell/PLUGINS/THEME_REFERENCE.md b/quickshell/PLUGINS/THEME_REFERENCE.md
index 28c8af140..f4c1f86c1 100644
--- a/quickshell/PLUGINS/THEME_REFERENCE.md
+++ b/quickshell/PLUGINS/THEME_REFERENCE.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Theme.fullRadius(width, height)
 Theme.buttonRadius(width, height, buttonHeight, pressed, true)
 ```
 
-Use `fullRadius()` for pills and round controls so lower strength values reduce their rounding. `cornerRadiusFull` remains available for compatibility. See the shared [shape reference](../../dank-qml-common/SHAPES.md) for component baselines.
+Use `fullRadius()` for pills and round controls so lower strength values reduce their rounding. `cornerRadiusFull` remains available for compatibility. See the shared [shape reference](../../dux-qml-common/SHAPES.md) for component baselines.
 
 ## Colors
 
diff --git a/quickshell/scripts/i18nsync.py b/quickshell/scripts/i18nsync.py
index 8a98f7fe1..cc28702c3 100755
--- a/quickshell/scripts/i18nsync.py
+++ b/quickshell/scripts/i18nsync.py
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ POEXPORTS_DIR = REPO_ROOT / "translations" / "poexports"
 SYNC_STATE = REPO_ROOT / ".git" / "i18n_sync_state.json"
 TERM_RENAMES_JSON = REPO_ROOT / "translations" / "term_renames.json"
 
-# dank-qml-common terms live in the same DMS POEditor project (tagged
+# dux-qml-common terms live in the same DMS POEditor project (tagged
 # dank-qml-common); their translations ship inside the submodule so every
 # consumer gets them with the pointer. dankcalendar merges from this project.
-COMMON_ROOT = REPO_ROOT.parent / "dank-qml-common"
+COMMON_ROOT = REPO_ROOT.parent / "dux-qml-common"
 COMMON_EN_JSON = COMMON_ROOT / "translations" / "en.json"
 COMMON_POEXPORTS_DIR = COMMON_ROOT / "DCommon" / "translations" / "poexports"
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ def json_changed(file_path, new_data):
 
 def load_common_entries():
     if not COMMON_EN_JSON.exists():
-        error("dank-qml-common submodule not initialized (git submodule update --init)")
+        error("dux-qml-common submodule not initialized (git submodule update --init)")
     with open(COMMON_EN_JSON) as f:
         entries = json.load(f)
     return [{**e, "tags": sorted(set(e.get("tags", [])) | {"dank-qml-common"})} for e in entries]
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ def download_translations(api_token, project_id, common_keys, greeter_keys):
             info(f"No changes for {filename}")
 
         if write_if_changed(common_file, common_part):
-            success(f"Updated dank-qml-common {filename}")
+            success(f"Updated dux-qml-common {filename}")
             common_changed.append(filename)
 
     return any_changed, common_changed
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ def main():
         if prune:
             warn("--prune deletes every POEditor term missing from the local en.json, including its translations.")
             warn("The official plugin checkout is refreshed first, so pruning keeps official plugin terms.")
-            warn("dank-qml-common terms are included from the submodule, so pruning keeps them as long as the submodule is current.")
+            warn("dux-qml-common terms are included from the submodule, so pruning keeps them as long as the submodule is current.")
             warn("dms-greeter terms are fetched from POEditor and re-included, so pruning keeps them.")
 
         common_entries = load_common_entries()
@@ -565,8 +565,8 @@ def main():
             info("Already in sync")
 
         if common_files_changed:
-            info(f"dank-qml-common poexports updated: {', '.join(common_files_changed)}")
-            info("Commit those in dank-qml-common and bump the pointer here (make update-common).")
+            info(f"dux-qml-common poexports updated: {', '.join(common_files_changed)}")
+            info("Commit those in dux-qml-common and bump the pointer here (make update-common).")
 
     elif command == "local":
         info("Updating en.json locally (no POEditor sync)")