# High Memory Usage from Plasmashell. Is it a memory leak?

**URL:** <https://discuss.kde.org/t/high-memory-usage-from-plasmashell-is-it-a-memory-leak/29105>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** plasma, wayland\
**Created:** [February 1, 2025, 12:04am UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/high-memory-usage-from-plasmashell-is-it-a-memory-leak/29105 "2025-02-01T00:04:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 1, 2025, 2:24pm UTC](https://discuss.kde.org/t/high-memory-usage-from-plasmashell-is-it-a-memory-leak/29105/31 "2025-03-01T14:24:43Z")

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What’s the output of

```auto
grep plugin= ~/.config/plasma-org.kde.plasma.desktop-appletsrc

```

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