KWin can now show different virtual desktops on each screen independently.

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A 20+ year-old KDE bug requesting per-screen virtual desktops has finally been resolved. The fix was implemented by Hynek Schlindenbuch, a PHP developer with minimal C++ experience and no prior KDE contributions. Each screen can now independently show a different virtual desktop in KWin, with the feature landing in the master branch and slated for Plasma 6.7. The implementation is Wayland-only, as X11's EWMH specification has no concept of multiple simultaneous active virtual desktops, and X11 support is being dropped in Plasma 6.8 anyway.

A PHP Dev Just Solved a 20+ Year-Old KDE Plasma Problem No One Else Would