Top 13 aur-helper Open-Source Projects

yay

126 10,306 8.7 Go

Yet another Yogurt - An AUR Helper written in Go

Project mention: Arch yay 0 current speed | /r/linuxquestions | 2023-12-11

paru

74 5,459 8.9 Rust

Feature packed AUR helper

Project mention: Release Paru v2.0.0 (AUR helper) | /r/linux | 2023-12-01

InfluxDB

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Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
aurutils

35 932 9.0 Shell

Helper tools for the AUR.

Project mention: Is there a sudo related bug in makechrootpkg? | /r/archlinux | 2023-05-27

pikaur

10 832 9.1 Python

AUR helper with minimal dependencies. Review PKGBUILDs all in once, next build them all without user interaction.

Project mention: How do you guys manage AUR compilation? | /r/archlinux | 2023-05-14

trizen

5 777 0.0 Perl

Lightweight AUR Package Manager
ansible-aur

1 287 5.1 Python

Ansible module to manage packages from the AUR
pacui

3 165 5.7 Shell

Bash script providing advanced Pacman and Yay/Pikaur/Aurman/Pakku/Trizen/Pacaur/Pamac-cli functionality in a simple UI
WorkOS

workos.com sponsored

The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.
cylon

2 164 2.9 Shell

A Terminal user interface for maintaining an Arch Linux distribution. (by gavinlyonsrepo)
zeus

1 16 0.0 Rust

🐳 📦 Bringing containers to your AUR helper since 2022 (by threadexio)
baur

2 14 0.0 Shell

Bash Arch User Repository
aurch

19 13 2.9 Shell

Sets up aurutils inside a chroot for building Arch Linux AUR packages.

Project mention: Thought Experiment: Building and Running AUR Packages in Containers | /r/archlinux | 2023-09-13

My personal AUR helper builds AUR packages in an nspawn container. Thinking about scripting the automation of running them in dedicated nspawn container as well.

aurinstall

2 5 5.0 C

A simple AUR helper written in C
toru

2 4 0.0 Rust

Pacman wrapper with AUR support.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).