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Add Arch Linux / AUR installation, uninstallation, and build table
entries following the merge of automatic AUR deployment in PR #212.
Add credit for all external contributors via PRs and issues.

Co-Authored-By: Claude <claude@anthropic.com>
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# Claude Desktop for Linux
This project provides build scripts to run Claude Desktop natively on Linux systems. It repackages the official Windows application for Linux distributions, producing `.deb` packages (Debian/Ubuntu), `.rpm` packages (Fedora/RHEL), or distribution-agnostic AppImages.
This project provides build scripts to run Claude Desktop natively on Linux systems. It repackages the official Windows application for Linux distributions, producing `.deb` packages (Debian/Ubuntu), `.rpm` packages (Fedora/RHEL), distribution-agnostic AppImages, and an [AUR package](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/claude-desktop-appimage) for Arch Linux.
**Note:** This is an unofficial build script. For official support, please visit [Anthropic's website](https://www.anthropic.com). For issues with the build script or Linux implementation, please [open an issue](https://github.com/aaddrick/claude-desktop-debian/issues) in this repository.
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Future updates will be installed automatically with your regular system updates (`sudo dnf upgrade`).
### Using AUR (Arch Linux)
The [`claude-desktop-appimage`](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/claude-desktop-appimage) package is available on the AUR and is automatically updated with each release.
```bash
# Using yay
yay -S claude-desktop-appimage
# Or using paru
paru -S claude-desktop-appimage
```
The AUR package installs the AppImage build of Claude Desktop.
### Using Pre-built Releases
Download the latest `.deb`, `.rpm`, or `.AppImage` from the [Releases page](https://github.com/aaddrick/claude-desktop-debian/releases).
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|--------------|----------------|-----------------|
| Debian, Ubuntu, Mint | `.deb` | apt |
| Fedora, RHEL, CentOS | `.rpm` | dnf |
| Arch Linux | `.AppImage` (via AUR) | yay/paru |
| Other | `.AppImage` | - |
#### Installing the Built Package
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sudo rm /etc/yum.repos.d/claude-desktop.repo
```
**For AUR installations (Arch Linux):**
```bash
# Using yay
yay -R claude-desktop-appimage
# Or using paru
paru -R claude-desktop-appimage
# Or using pacman directly
sudo pacman -R claude-desktop-appimage
```
**For .deb packages (manual install):**
```bash
# Remove package
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- **k3d3** for the original NixOS implementation and native bindings insights
- **[emsi](https://github.com/emsi/claude-desktop)** for the title bar fix and alternative implementation approach
- **[leobuskin](https://github.com/leobuskin/unofficial-claude-desktop-linux)** for the Playwright-based URL resolution approach
- **[yarikoptic](https://github.com/yarikoptic)** for codespell support and shellcheck compliance
- **[IamGianluca](https://github.com/IamGianluca)** for build dependency check improvements
- **[ing03201](https://github.com/ing03201)** for IBus/Fcitx5 input method support
- **[ajescudero](https://github.com/ajescudero)** for pinning @electron/asar for Node compatibility
- **[delorenj](https://github.com/delorenj)** for Wayland compatibility support
- **[Regen-forest](https://github.com/Regen-forest)** for suggesting Gear Lever as AppImageLauncher replacement
- **[niekvugteveen](https://github.com/niekvugteveen)** for fixing Debian packaging permissions
- **[speleoalex](https://github.com/speleoalex)** for native window decorations support
- **[imaginalnika](https://github.com/imaginalnika)** for moving logs to `~/.cache/`
- **[richardspicer](https://github.com/richardspicer)** for the menu bar visibility fix on Linux
- **[jacobfrantz1](https://github.com/jacobfrantz1)** for Claude Desktop code preview support and quick window submit fix
- **[janfrederik](https://github.com/janfrederik)** for the `--exe` flag to use a local installer
- **[MrEdwards007](https://github.com/MrEdwards007)** for discovering the OAuth token cache fix
- **[lizthegrey](https://github.com/lizthegrey)** for version update contributions
- **[mathys-lopinto](https://github.com/mathys-lopinto)** for the AUR package and automated deployment
- **[pkuijpers](https://github.com/pkuijpers)** for root cause analysis of the RPM repo GPG signing issue
- **[dlepold](https://github.com/dlepold)** for identifying the tray icon variable name bug with a working fix
- **[Voork1144](https://github.com/Voork1144)** for detailed analysis of the tray icon minifier bug
For NixOS users, please refer to [k3d3's repository](https://github.com/k3d3/claude-desktop-linux-flake) for a Nix-specific implementation.