Install Floorp on CachyOS
Firefox-based web browser focused on performance and customizability.
From the official CachyOS repo. Install with pacman, no AUR helper needed.
Reviewed Nov 2, 2026 · independent guide
How do I install Floorp on CachyOS?
Run this in a terminal, then open Floorp from your app menu:
sudo pacman -S floorp-binfloorp-bin is in the cachyos repo, the CachyOS project's own package repository, so pacman installs it directly with no AUR helper and no build script. The package is signed with the CachyOS repository key, and pacman checks the signature before it installs.
What should I do after installing Floorp?
- Open Floorp from your app menu.
- Or run floorp in a terminal.
- Run pacman -Qi floorp-bin to see the installed version and the optional dependencies.
How do I update or remove Floorp?
Update:
sudo pacman -SyuRemove:
sudo pacman -Rns floorp-binWhat is Floorp?
All of source code of Floorp 12, the most Advanced and Fastest Firefox derivative.
Package description: Firefox-based web browser focused on performance and customizability
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Floorp-Projects/Floorp · ★ 8,473 stars · last commit Nov 1, 2026 · latest release Oct 27, 2026
Real issues opened by users on the project's GitHub, shown as written with a link to each one. 10 most reacted issues opened in the last two years plus the 5 newest issues, bots, pull requests, non English and political posts skipped, capped at 15 per repo. Fetched Nov 1, 2026.
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Title. Floorp creates a new, empty folder at $HOME called "Floorp". $HOME/Floorp (/Floorp) 1. Open Floorp Do not create the folder! Creates the folder 12.10.2@147.0 (64-bit) Linux Mint 22.3 "Zena" Cinnamon Shouldn't Floorp also follow the Freedesktop.org XDG Base Directory…
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Im getting this banner: Linking to Update Firefox to prevent add-ons issues from root certificate expiration Use Floorp Updated Root Certificates Alert 11.23.0 (64-bit) W10
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Just check the screenshots to see what's wrong. See below. Not like these. See title. Icons on bookmarks' list have spaces where it didnt exist any and on top the icons are too close to the letters: Right click on toolbar shows the icons mixing themselves with the letters:…
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After updating to 11.28.0, opening YouTube crashes the browser after a few seconds. Especially when trying to watch videos. 1. Open YouTube 2. Start a video 3. Wait a few seconds I can watch YouTube videos Floorp just crashes after a few seconds No screenshot 11.28.0 Garuda Linux…
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The pages that open in the side tabs aren't working; they stopped working with this latest update to V.12.16. I tried opening the ones I already had, but it failed to open the ones I had previously created. I tried opening new ones without containers, but I'm still having the…
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After Arch Linux upgraded to FFmpeg 9, Floorp no longer appears to support AAC audio playback through Media Source Extensions. This causes Plex Web playback to fail with: Error code: s4032 (Manifest) The same Plex media/server works correctly in Chromium on the same machine.…
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Tabs keep on breaking by overlapping randomly, if I move a tab from one spot to another it'll temporarily fix the problem but it ends up eventually coming back. Not really sure on steps.. as it seems to just randomly happen... for nothing to overlap and it all to work correctly?…
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Tab bar tool-tips have a transparent background when using Lepton, Photon or Firefox UI Fix interface. 1. Start latest Floorp (v12.14.2 as of now) 2. Hover the move over any open tab 3. Tool-tip has a transparent background Tool tips should have a solid dark background, like what…
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browser.tabs.closeWindowWithLastTab in about:config is constantly reset and is holding Floorp open every restart. Even on a blank profile this is happening. No settings mention this, or anything to do with last tab close behavior. 1. Set browser.tabs.closeWindowWithLastTab to…
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Sidebar tabs open with bottom address bar render their inner address bar on the top of the screen, upside down. Also, the new hub is ridiculous, overcomplicated and bad, I hate it. 1 - Activate the option to have the navigation bar on the bottom in the pointless floorp hub; 2 -…
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Since the Oct. 28 update, three new shortcuts appear in the the Top Sites section of the Floorp Start page. Walmart, Expedia, and Amazon. Advertised shortcuts are already off by default. Blocking the shortcuts works temporarily. New shortcuts appear next time the Start Page is…
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whenever i open another tab, whether it is many or just one, every time i go to the split tab and come back to the previous single tab, it sometimes turns into a blank black-and-white screen. whenever i want to bring it back, i have to click the split tab again. this is very…
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Workspace Sync can remain disabled after a workspace is explicitly opted in on an existing Mozilla Sync account. The workspace menu and cloud indicator still show the workspace as included in sync, even though the native floorp-workspaces engine is disabled. The shipped default…
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I have done everything from clear the cache from Twitch entirely and re-download the browser, but alas the player is still broken with extensions turned both on and off. Sorry I'm not sure what to write here; Livestreams worked fine a few days ago but issue still persists,…
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Japanese text is no longer rendering correctly within Floorp via Flatpak. Has the Japanese font changed? Japanese text is still rendering correctly in Firefox, as well as other applications on my operating system. 1. Open Floorp 2. Look at something containing kana and kanji…
Floorp on CachyOS: questions
Is Floorp in the official CachyOS repo?
Yes. The floorp-bin package is in the cachyos repo, version 12.21.0-1, built 2026-10-29. Install it with sudo pacman -S floorp-bin.
Do I need an AUR helper for Floorp?
No. It comes from the cachyos repo, so plain pacman installs and updates it, and sudo pacman -Syu keeps it current.
What is the Floorp command?
floorp. The package is called floorp-bin.