What is inside

Features

A full Arch Linux system with a five-panel control center. Every power-user tool is still there.

ACC — Packages

42 apps. One click each.

Six categories, 42 curated apps. Click to install or remove — ACC streams yay -S or yay -Rns output live in the log. The search bar hits the full AUR.

  • Browsers: Firefox, Chromium, Brave, Tor Browser, Vivaldi
  • Chat: Discord, Slack, Telegram, Signal, Element
  • Media: Spotify, VLC, mpv, OBS, Kdenlive, GIMP, Inkscape, Audacity
  • Dev: VS Code, Neovim, Zed, JetBrains Toolbox, Docker, Podman, Insomnia
  • Gaming: Steam, Lutris, Heroic, Bottles, Mangohud
  • Tools: Thunar, Ark, Bitwarden, Obsidian, LibreOffice, Flameshot, Remmina
Browsers
🦊Firefoxinstalled
🌐Chromium
🦁Brave
Chat
💬Discord
📱Telegram
🔒Signal
Dev
💻VS Code
📝Neovim
🐋Docker
Gaming
🎮Steam
🦸Lutris
🍾Bottles
ACC — Desktop

Switch DEs without reinstalling.

Reads the current DE from ~/.config/archaeus/default-de, shows three preview cards, installs packages, updates SDDM. Revert any time from the login screen session picker.

  • Hyprland — default, Wayland-native tiling compositor
  • KDE Plasma — full-featured, highly customisable
  • GNOME — clean, modern, great touchpad workflow
  • Your home directory is never touched on switch
⬛
Hyprland active
🔷
KDE Plasma
⬤
GNOME
ACC — Appearance

7 accent colors. Your wallpaper. Your font.

Amber, Rose, Sage, Steel, Lavender, Teal, Peach. Changes apply live to Hyprland borders, Waybar, and the ACC itself. Wallpaper updates hyprpaper.conf and restarts hyprpaper.

  • 7 named accent presets with live preview
  • Wallpaper: local file picker, updates hyprpaper, instant apply
  • Fonts: Inter, JetBrains Mono, Noto Sans, Geist
Accent Color
Amber
Rose
Sage
Steel
Lavender
Teal
Peach
Font
Inter
JetBrains Mono
Noto Sans
Geist
ACC — Startup

Autostart managed with toggles.

Scans ~/.config/autostart/ for .desktop files. Toggling off sets Hidden=true — no files deleted, fully reversible.

  • Reads real .desktop autostart entries
  • Toggle is instant — no restart needed
  • Fully reversible — just toggle back on
🌅 hyprpaper
📊 Waybar
🔔 dunst
📋 wl-clip-persist
🔑 polkit-gnome
💤 hypridle
ACC — Keybinds

All your binds, parsed live.

Reads your live hyprland.conf and displays every bind = ... line as a readable table. The default Archaeus config has full coverage out of the box.

  • Super/Mod key for all window management
  • vim-style focus: h/j/k/l alongside arrow keys
  • XF86 media, volume, brightness keys pre-wired
  • Workspaces 1–10, Super+Shift to move windows
Open terminal
SUPERReturn
App launcher (rofi)
SUPERR
Kill window
SUPERQ
Open ACC
SUPERA
File manager
SUPERE
Screenshot
Print
Screenshot region
SUPERPrint
Clipboard history
SUPERV
Toggle float
SUPERSHIFTV
Under the hood

The stack

Base
Arch Linux

Rolling release, 130 packages, archiso build. BIOS + UEFI. TUI installer with disk partitioning, user creation, and GRUB.

Compositor
Hyprland

12px rounding, 8px 2-pass blur, #C8A96E amber borders, smooth bezier animations. Waybar: clock, audio, bluetooth, network, battery, ACC icon.

Control Center
Electron ACC

900x650 frameless Electron window. IPC handlers: yay wrapper, DE switching, hyprpaper, autostart .desktop files, hyprland.conf bind parser.

Terminal
Kitty + zsh

JetBrains Mono Nerd Font 13px, 92% bg opacity, 10k line scrollback. Zsh with autosuggestions, syntax-highlight, Starship prompt in amber theme.