First Look at Shelly, a Modern Graphical Package Manager for Arch Linux

Posted by hanuca on Apr 11, 2026 8:35 PM EDT
9to5linux.com; By Marcus Nestor
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Zoey Bauer was kind enough to inform me about Shelly, a new package management tool for Arch Linux that aims to be more intuitive and user-friendly than what’s already on the market.

At its core, Shelly is designed as a drop-in replacement for Arch Linux’s default package manager, pacman, and I think it’s a very good candidate for that role, especially since it features a graphical interface, can be used without installation, and supports third-party app stores like AUR and Flathub.

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