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Beserk Arch – bleeding-edge, security-centric Arch-based Linux distribution

February 7, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Designed primarily for power users, security researchers and developers.

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dekl – declarative package and dotfile management for Arch Linux

February 7, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dekl allows you to define your system’s packages and configuration in YAML files, making your setup reproducible and version-controllable.

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pacsea – Pacman and AUR utility

January 20, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Pacsea is a TUI application for browsing and installing Arch and AUR packages.

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StormOS – Arch-based distro for intermediate to advanced users

January 15, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

This distro’s goal is to help bring new users over to Arch Linux by offering an easy to install, out of the box Arch Linux experience.

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yayfzf – AUR package finder

January 15, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

yayfzf is an AUR package fzf finder to search, install, remove, and manage packages using yay.

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Parch – Persian Arch

January 5, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Parch Linux, which stands for Persian Arch, is a Linux distribution based on the popular and versatile Arch Linux.

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orphanhunter – identify and remove orphaned packages

January 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

OrphanHunter is a lightweight utility for Arch Linux designed to identify and remove orphaned packages and files that clutter your system

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checkpac – fast package checker for Arch

December 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

checkpac is a fast and simple package checking tool for Arch Linux. Find installed packages, check versions, and discover available packages

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Nemesis Linux – Artix-based distribution

December 3, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Nemesis Linux is a set of lightweight, minimalist live Linux distributions seeking inspiration from the Slackware-based Porteus project

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LainOS – Arch Linux-based desktop distribution

December 2, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

LainOS’s mission is to create a lightweight, powerful, and user-friendly Linux experience for developers, hackers, and tinkerers.

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Vincent OS – Arch-based desktop Linux distribution

November 28, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Vincent OS aims to be a simple and accessible operating system to use. It’s based on Arch Linux.

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archlog – view and track changelogs for Arch Linux packages

November 24, 2025 Steve Emms CLI

archlog is a simple Python CLI tool that fetches upgradable official Arch Linux packages and retrieves changelogs for each.

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ObsidianOS – Arch-Linux based distribution

November 20, 2025 Steve Emms Distro

ObsidianOS is a UEFI‑only, systemd‑based operating system for x86_64 systems, designed with an A/B partition layout for reliability.

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ReflectorTK – simple GUI for reflector

November 17, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Utilities

ReflectorTK provides a straightforward graphical interface for configuring and running the reflector to update Arch Linux’s mirrorlist.

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shiny-mirrors – find the best mirrors for Arch-based distros

November 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

shiny-mirrors is an alternative to Manjaro’s pacman-mirrors and Arch’s reflector, written in Rust.

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paclog – Pacman log parser

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

paclog is a Pacman log parser written in the Rust language.

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reflector-cacheserver – retrieve up-to-date Arch Linux mirror data

November 15, 2025 Steve Emms Utilities

reflector is a Python 3 module and script to retrieve and filter the latest Pacman mirror list.

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Melawy Linux – Russian Arch-based Linux distribution

November 15, 2025 Erik Karlsson Distro

Melawy Linux is an Arch-based desktop Linux distribution sporting a customized KDE Plasma as its default desktop.

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Selection of utilities

rate-mirrors – client-side map-aware mirror ranking tool

November 14, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rate-mirrors is a tool, which tests mirror speed for: Arch Linux, ArcoLinux, Artix, BlackArch, CachyOS, EndeavourOS, Manjaro, and others.

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mirro-rs – mirrorlist manager for Arch Linux systems

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mirro-rs provides a TUI to help you better visualise managing your mirrorlist.

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