CLUSTER ARCH-INTERFACE-LINUX · 12 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2022-03-27

Arch Linux package management tools

This cluster comprises terminal and browser utilities for Arch Linux package management, including TUIs, orphan removal, config editing, package browsing, and search aids. The dated entries appear one per month across nine distinct months from March 2018 to June 2026, showing a sparse and irregular timeline. The traction leaders are wtfutil-bin, paruz, and dude, each with 0 stars.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

FEB 2018: 1MAR 2018: 1SEP 2019: 1OCT 2020: 1MAR 2022: 1SEP 2023: 1MAR 2024: 1AUG 2025: 1JAN 2026: 1APR 2026: 1JUN 2026: 1JUL 2026: 1
FEB 2018JUL 2026

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Build origin · 1 hand-coded · 11 unlabelled

Operator · 12 open source

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 12 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01awiki0★3 moliveopen sourceCommand-line tool that searches and displays Arch Linux wiki content in the terminal.
  2. 02wtfutil-bin0★3 moliveopen sourcePackages the wtfutil terminal dashboard for Arch Linux.
  3. 03paruz0★4 moliveopen sourceTerminal user interface for the paru AUR helper that simplifies searching, installing, and managing Arch Linux packages.
  4. 04dude0★6 moliveopen sourceTerminal utility for Arch Linux that safely identifies and removes orphaned packages, offering a preview mode and interactive interface.
  5. 05pkgtui0★6 mostaleliveopen sourceOffers a text-based interface for managing Arch Linux packages with pacman and yay.
  6. 06pacseek0★1 moliveopen sourceTerminal user interface for searching and installing Arch Linux packages.
  7. 07pacbro0★1 yrstaleliveopen sourceTerminal-based browser for Arch Linux packages with a multi-panel interface.
  8. 08Icon Library0★1 yrabandonedliveopen sourceSearchable reference tool for finding symbolic icons to use in GNOME applications.
  9. 09firefox-extension-arch-search0★2 yrabandonedliveopen sourceBrowser extension that adds Arch Linux search engines for packages, wiki, forums, and AUR to Firefox.
  10. 10informant0★2 yrabandonedliveopen sourceArch Linux news reader and pacman hook.
  11. 11pace0★4 yrabandonedlivehand-codedopen sourceA simple configuration file editor for the Arch Linux package manager.
  12. 12anews0★9 mostaleliveopen sourceTerminal utility that reads and displays recent Arch Linux news from the command line.