Kalu Alternatives

Apps similar to Kalu include pacman (package manager), which is free and open source. Other options are Octopi, Pamac, Muon and Shelly. In total there are six Package Managers like Kalu for Linux.

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  1. The pacman package manager is one of the major distinguishing features of Arch Linux . It combines a simple binary package format with an easy-to-use build system. The goal of pacman is to make it possible to easily manage packages, whether...

    49 pacman (package manager) alternatives

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    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
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  2. Octopi icon
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    Octopi is the highest rated graphical user interface for the Arch Linux pacman package management tool in AUR. It is written in C++ using the Qt toolkit and its source code is hosted on GitHub. The first commits date from February 2013.

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    • Since 2014

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
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  3. Muon icon
     9 likes

    Manage applications and libraries installed on your system to the package level. Search, install and remove packages and inspect their versions and their dependencies.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  4. Shelly icon
     1 like

    Shelly is a modern, visual, and intuitive interface for your Arch Linux system. Not just a wrapper, but a native ground-up experience.

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    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. TkPacman icon
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    tkPacman is a lightweight graphical user interface for 'pacman', the package manager of Arch Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
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