For someone who is still struggling with this, https://forum.snapcraft.io/t/experimental-flag-for-hiding-snap/28509 may help.
It seems that sudo snap set system experimental.hidden-snap-folder=true works and puts data in ~/.snap/data, but snap still creates an empty ~/snap on app startups. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575053 Title: Please move the "$HOME/snap" directory to a less obtrusive location To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/1575053/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs