CachyOS Guides for apps from the official CachyOS repo
One guide per app: install with pacman, first run, key settings, common fixes and uninstall. Every step comes from the app's own docs or the CachyOS wiki, with the sources linked on each guide.
yay on CachyOS
Yet another yogurt. Pacman wrapper and AUR helper written in go.
paru on CachyOS
Feature packed AUR helper.
downgrade on CachyOS
Bash script for downgrading one or more packages to a version in your cache or the A.L.A.
gamescope on CachyOS
SteamOS session compositing window manager.
Ventoy on CachyOS
A new bootable USB solution.
umu-launcher on CachyOS
This is the Unified Launcher for Windows Games on Linux, to run Proton with fixes outside of Steam.
rate-mirrors on CachyOS
Everyday-use client-side map-aware mirror ranking tool.
wlogout on CachyOS
Logout menu for wayland.
Claude Code on CachyOS
An agentic coding tool that lives in your terminal.
sched-ext Manager on CachyOS
Simple GUI for managing sched-ext schedulers via scx_loader.
CachyOS Kernel Manager on CachyOS
Simple kernel manager.
Octopi on CachyOS
A powerful Pacman frontend using Qt libs.
LocalSend on CachyOS
An open source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop.
Heroic Games Launcher on CachyOS
An Open Source Launcher for GOG, Epic Games and Amazon Games.
Shelly on CachyOS
Shelly: A Modern Arch Package Manager.
ProtonPlus on CachyOS
A modern compatibility tools manager.
Sunshine on CachyOS
Self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight.
patool on CachyOS
portable command line archive file manager.
Waypaper on CachyOS
GUI wallpaper setter for Wayland and Xorg window managers. It works as a frontend for popular wallpaper backends like swaybg, swww, wallutils, hyprpaper and feh.
F3 on CachyOS
Simple tool that tests flash cards capacity and performance to see if they live up to claimed specifications.