Shelly 2.3 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Brings Performance Improvements

Shelly 2.3 GUI Package Manager for Arch Linux Brings Performance Improvements

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Marcus Nestor
Jun 12, 2026

Shelly 2.3 introduces performance improvements to both the graphical user interface and the command line interface by switching from JSON to MemoryPack, the ability to remove locally installed packages, support for language translations (contributions are welcome), and improved support for Flatpak apps.

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Marcus Nestor

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