AHB - Arch Helper for Beginners

🚀 A beginner-friendly package manager interface for Arch Linux.

With AHB, you can use pacman/AUR like you did with APT on Debian/Ubuntu!

Installation

Install git and zig first:

sudo pacman -S git zig base-devel

Install paru

git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/paru.git
cd paru
makepkg -si

then install AHB

git clone https://github.com/MagicTeaMC/ahb.git
cd ahb
./install.sh

Usage

ahb install firefox vlc

# Install from AUR (requires paru or yay)
ahb install zen-browser-bin

# Search for packages
ahb search zen-browser

# Remove packages
ahb remove firefox

# Update system
ahb upgrade

Requirements

• Arch Linux (or Arch-based distribution)
• Zig 0.13.0 or later (for building)
• paru or yay (optional, for AUR support)