r/archlinux is a subreddit with 381k members. The community frequently discusses arch, arch linux, archlinux, distro, and linux, and they frequently recommend/review desktop environment, window manager, and ide, and the most common flair used is support, question, discussion, share, and fluff.
A subreddit for the Arch Linux user community for support and useful news.
Popular Topics in r/archlinux
#1
Arch
101 posts
#2
Arch Linux
35 posts
#3
Archlinux
34 posts
#4
Distro
33 posts
#5
Linux
29 posts
#6
Kernel
12 posts
#7
Boot
12 posts
#8
Nvidia
10 posts
#9
Update
10 posts
#10
Arch Linux
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/archlinux
Desktop Environment
236 reviews
#1
KDE
4.4★ from 37 reviews
#2
GNOME
4.2★ from 25 reviews
#3
XFCE
4.0★ from 21 reviews
Window Manager
139 reviews
#1
i3
4.2★ from 33 reviews
#2
Hyprland
4.2★ from 29 reviews
#3
Sway
4.4★ from 13 reviews
Ide
112 reviews
#1
Neovim
4.2★ from 24 reviews
#2
CLion
4.3★ from 9 reviews
#3
Visual Studio Code
4.2★ from 9 reviews
Flair Used in r/archlinux
#1
SUPPORT
: "I misspelled it so many times i just decided to make an alias"
76 posts
#2
QUESTION
: "Malwares are welcome to AUR because one has to read the PKGBUILD anyway?"
55 posts
#3
DISCUSSION
: "Tons of new infected AUR packages were just released"
28 posts
#4
SHARE
: "i did the fucking stupidest thing ever"
25 posts
#5
FLUFF
: "Levente "anthraxx" Polyák was re-elected as Arch Linux Project Lead"
7 posts
#6
NOTEWORTHY
: "New wave of malware in the AUR"
6 posts
#7
SUPPORT | SOLVED
: "Reverse-engineered the Aquaero 6 USB protocol to drop Windows. Built a Wayland-native GUI management suite (now on AUR)."
1 post
Member Growth in r/archlinux
Yearly
+74k members(23.9%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026