diff --git a/src-tauri/src/main.rs b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
index 0e2cda4c..41a05b43 100644
--- a/src-tauri/src/main.rs
+++ b/src-tauri/src/main.rs
@@ -1,17 +1,123 @@
 // Prevents additional console window on Windows in release, DO NOT REMOVE!!
 #![cfg_attr(not(debug_assertions), windows_subsystem = "windows")]
 
+#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq)]
+enum GpuVendor {
+    Nvidia,
+    Intel,
+    Amd,
+}
+
+#[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+fn detect_gpu_vendor() -> Option<GpuVendor> {
+    use std::fs;
+    use std::process::Command;
+
+    // Check for NVIDIA driver presence (most reliable for proprietary drivers)
+    if fs::metadata("/proc/driver/nvidia/version").is_ok() {
+        return Some(GpuVendor::Nvidia);
+    }
+
+    // Check sysfs DRM vendor IDs (works for most integrated/discrete GPUs)
+    let vendor_paths = [
+        "/sys/class/drm/card0/device/vendor",
+        "/sys/class/drm/card1/device/vendor",
+    ];
+
+    for path in &vendor_paths {
+        if let Ok(vendor_id) = fs::read_to_string(path) {
+            let vendor_id = vendor_id.trim();
+            // PCI vendor IDs: NVIDIA=0x10de, Intel=0x8086, AMD=0x1002/0x1022
+            match vendor_id {
+                "0x10de" => return Some(GpuVendor::Nvidia),
+                "0x8086" => return Some(GpuVendor::Intel),
+                "0x1002" | "0x1022" => return Some(GpuVendor::Amd),
+                _ => {}
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Fallback: try lspci to detect GPU vendor (requires pciutils)
+    if let Ok(output) = Command::new("lspci").args(["-nn"]).output() {
+        if output.status.success() {
+            let stdout = String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stdout);
+            for line in stdout.lines() {
+                let line_lower = line.to_lowercase();
+                // Only match VGA/Display controllers, not audio or other devices
+                let is_display = line_lower.contains("vga")
+                    || line_lower.contains("display")
+                    || line_lower.contains("3d controller");
+
+                if is_display && line_lower.contains("nvidia") {
+                    return Some(GpuVendor::Nvidia);
+                }
+                if is_display
+                    && (line_lower.contains("intel") || line_lower.contains("i915"))
+                {
+                    return Some(GpuVendor::Intel);
+                }
+                if is_display && (line_lower.contains("amd") || line_lower.contains("radeon"))
+                {
+                    return Some(GpuVendor::Amd);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    // Last resort: glxinfo (requires active display / X11 session)
+    if let Ok(output) = Command::new("glxinfo").args(["-B"]).output() {
+        if output.status.success() {
+            let stdout = String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stdout).to_lowercase();
+            if stdout.contains("nvidia") {
+                return Some(GpuVendor::Nvidia);
+            }
+            if stdout.contains("intel") {
+                return Some(GpuVendor::Intel);
+            }
+            if stdout.contains("amd") || stdout.contains("radeon") {
+                return Some(GpuVendor::Amd);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    None
+}
+
 fn main() {
     // WebKitGTK on Wayland is unstable — force X11/XWayland on all Linux packages.
     // Users can still override by setting these vars before launch.
+    //
+    // Safety: set_var modifies global process state. These calls are safe here
+    // because we're in main() before the Tauri runtime starts — no other threads
+    // exist yet. If this code moves to lazy init or a plugin context, it would
+    // need synchronization or marking as unsafe (Rust 2024+).
     #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
-    unsafe {
+    {
         if std::env::var("GDK_BACKEND").is_err() {
             std::env::set_var("GDK_BACKEND", "x11");
         }
         if std::env::var("WEBKIT_DISABLE_COMPOSITING_MODE").is_err() {
             std::env::set_var("WEBKIT_DISABLE_COMPOSITING_MODE", "1");
         }
+
+        // Detect GPU vendor and configure DMA-BUF renderer appropriately.
+        // NVIDIA proprietary drivers have issues with DMA-BUF in WebKitGTK,
+        // so we disable it for NVIDIA. Mesa drivers (Intel/AMD) handle it well.
+        if std::env::var("WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER").is_err() {
+            match detect_gpu_vendor() {
+                Some(GpuVendor::Nvidia) => {
+                    std::env::set_var("WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER", "1");
+                }
+                Some(GpuVendor::Intel) | Some(GpuVendor::Amd) => {
+                    std::env::set_var("WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER", "0");
+                }
+                None => {
+                    // Unknown GPU: default to safe mode (disable DMA-BUF)
+                    std::env::set_var("WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER", "1");
+                }
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     let args: Vec<String> = std::env::args().collect();