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CachyOS Desktop Environment Dependencies

Last verified: August 13, 2026 - Updates when changed.

License: MIT

Package lists for every Desktop Environment from the latest CachyOS installer config.

Usage:

  • sudo pacman -S --needed <packages> — Install a DE's dependencies (skips already-installed).
  • sudo pacman -Rns <packages> — Remove a DE's packages and their unused dependencies.

Budgie:

sudo pacman -S budgie-control-center budgie-desktop budgie-desktop-view budgie-extras eog evince file-roller gedit gnome-keyring gnome-screenshot gnome-terminal gvfs gvfs-afc gvfs-gphoto2 gvfs-mtp gvfs-nfs gvfs-smb lightdm lightdm-slick-greeter nemo nemo-fileroller network-manager-applet sushi totem xdg-user-dirs-gtk

COSMIC:

sudo pacman -S cosmic-app-library cosmic-applets cosmic-bg cosmic-comp cosmic-files cosmic-greeter cosmic-icon-theme cosmic-launcher cosmic-monitor cosmic-notifications cosmic-osd cosmic-panel cosmic-player cosmic-randr cosmic-screenshot cosmic-session cosmic-settings cosmic-settings-daemon cosmic-terminal cosmic-text-editor cosmic-wallpapers cosmic-workspaces gnome-keyring notification-daemon xdg-desktop-portal-cosmic xdg-desktop-portal-gtk xorg-xwayland

Cinnamon:

sudo pacman -S cinnamon cinnamon-translations gnome-keyring gnome-terminal lightdm lightdm-slick-greeter metacity system-config-printer

GNOME:

sudo pacman -S baobab cachy-update cachyos-gnome-settings decibels file-roller fwupd gdm gnome-backgrounds gnome-calculator gnome-control-center gnome-disk-utility gnome-keyring gnome-power-manager gnome-shell gnome-text-editor gnome-tweaks gvfs-afc gvfs-dnssd gvfs-gphoto2 gvfs-mtp gvfs-nfs gvfs-smb libnma loupe malcontent papers ptyxis resources showtime simple-scan snapshot sushi

Hyprland:

sudo pacman -S cachyos-hypr-noctalia dolphin hyprland kitty noctalia-greeter

KDE Plasma:

sudo pacman -S ark bluedevil breeze-gtk cachy-update cachyos-emerald-kde-theme-git cachyos-iridescent-kde cachyos-kde-settings cachyos-nord-kde-theme-git char-white dolphin ffmpegthumbs filelight fwupd gwenview haruna kate kcalc kde-gtk-config kdeconnect kdegraphics-thumbnailers kdeplasma-addons kdialog kinfocenter kio-admin konsole kscreen kwallet-pam kwalletmanager partitionmanager phonon-qt6-vlc plasma-browser-integration plasma-desktop plasma-firewall plasma-login-manager plasma-nm plasma-pa plasma-systemmonitor plasma-thunderbolt plymouth-kcm powerdevil spectacle tesseract-data-eng xsettingsd

LXDE:

sudo pacman -S celluloid file-roller galculator gnome-screenshot gpicview gvfs gvfs-afc gvfs-gphoto2 gvfs-mtp gvfs-nfs gvfs-smb lightdm lightdm-slick-greeter lxappearance lxde lxde-icon-theme lxmusic lxterminal network-manager-applet notification-daemon obconf-qt openbox pcmanfm xdg-user-dirs-gtk xed

LXQT:

sudo pacman -S audiocd-kio baka-mplayer breeze breeze-gtk featherpad gvfs gvfs-mtp kio-fuse libstatgrab libsysstat lm_sensors lxqt lxqt-archiver network-manager-applet oxygen-icons pavucontrol-qt print-manager qt5-translations sddm xdg-utils xscreensaver xsettingsd

MATE:

sudo pacman -S celluloid gvfs gvfs-afc gvfs-gphoto2 gvfs-mtp gvfs-nfs gvfs-smb lightdm lightdm-slick-greeter mate mate-extra network-manager-applet xdg-user-dirs-gtk

MangoWM:

sudo pacman -S cachyos-mango-noctalia sddm

Niri:

sudo pacman -S cachyos-niri-noctalia sddm

Openbox:

sudo pacman -S acpi arandr archlinux-xdg-menu dex dmenu dunst feh gvfs gvfs-afc gvfs-gphoto2 gvfs-mtp gvfs-nfs gvfs-smb jgmenu jq libwnck3 lightdm lightdm-slick-greeter lxappearance mpv network-manager-applet obconf-qt openbox pasystray picom polkit-gnome rofi scrot slock sysstat thunar thunar-archive-plugin thunar-media-tags-plugin thunar-volman tint2 ttf-nerd-fonts-symbols tumbler xbindkeys xcursor-neutral xdg-user-dirs-gtk xed xfce4-terminal

QTile:

sudo pacman -S cachyos-qtile-settings flameshot gnome-themes-extra ly noto-fonts otf-font-awesome picom polkit-gnome qt5ct qtile rofi thunar ttf-cascadia-code ttf-jetbrains-mono ttf-nerd-fonts-symbols wired xorg-server xorg-xinit xorg-xrandr

Sway:

sudo pacman -S egl-wayland foot ly sway waybar wayland-protocols wl-clipboard wmenu wofi xdg-desktop-portal xdg-desktop-portal-wlr xorg-xwayland

Wayfire:

sudo pacman -S cachyos-wayfire-settings egl-wayland ly wayfire-desktop-git wayland-protocols wofi xorg-xhost xorg-xwayland

Xfce4:

sudo pacman -S blueman file-roller galculator gvfs gvfs-afc gvfs-gphoto2 gvfs-mtp gvfs-nfs gvfs-smb lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter lightdm-gtk-greeter-settings network-manager-applet parole ristretto thunar-archive-plugin thunar-media-tags-plugin xdg-user-dirs-gtk xed xfce4 xfce4-battery-plugin xfce4-mount-plugin xfce4-netload-plugin xfce4-notifyd xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin xfce4-screensaver xfce4-screenshooter xfce4-taskmanager xfce4-wavelan-plugin xfce4-weather-plugin xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin xfce4-xkb-plugin

bspwm:

sudo pacman -S alacritty bspwm cachyos-picom-config ly openssh polybar sxhkd xorg-server xorg-xinit xorg-xrandr

i3wm:

sudo pacman -S cachyos-i3wm-settings cachyos-picom-config dunst i3-wm i3blocks i3lock-color i3status ly polybar rofi xorg-server xorg-xinit xorg-xrandr

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