pearOS Is Back, Now Based on Arch Linux
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pearOS Is Back, Now Based on Arch Linux and Featuring the KDE Plasma Desktop

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Marcus Nestor
Dec 31, 2025

Now, thanks to Romanian developer Alexandru Bălan, Pear OS lives a new life under the name pearOS, based on the Arch Linux distribution and featuring a highly customized KDE Plasma desktop environment to mimic the look and feel of recent macOS versions with Liquid Gel design.
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