Short answer
To install aether on Omarchy, open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add aether. It is a 13.6 MB download (21.2 MB installed), version 4.32.0-2, licensed MIT. Desktop theming application - extract colors from wallpapers and apply cohesive themes. Free and open source (MIT licensed, open source).
Install aether on Omarchy
Aether analyzes a wallpaper's colors (using a median-cut palette algorithm with several extraction modes and fine-tuning sliders) and generates a cohesive 16-color theme from it, then applies that theme across 20+ apps like Hyprland, Kitty, Alacritty, VS Code, and Neovim. It also bundles a wallpaper browser/downloader for wallhaven.cc, an image editor with filters, and a library of built-in presets (Dracula, Nord, Gruvbox, Catppuccin) plus 250+ importable Base16 community schemes.
- Open a terminal.
- Run the install command:
omarchy pkg add aether - Check it landed. Pacman should list version 4.32.0-2:
pacman -Qi aether
Open and use aether
aether is a desktop app. Press Super + Space to open the launcher and search for it. If it does not show up by name, list the desktop entries the package installed:
pacman -Ql aether | grep applicationsaether requirements and compatibility
No special requirements are documented for aether.
Dependencies Omarchy installs for you
webkit2gtk-4.1gtk3
Pricing and license
Free and open source (MIT licensed, open source). License: MIT.
Uninstall aether
omarchy pkg drop aetheraether package facts
| Package | aether |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.32.0-2 |
| Category | Themes & Desktop |
| License | MIT |
| Download | 13.6 MB |
| Installed size | 21.2 MB |
| Built | 2026-10-08 |
| Pricing | Free and open source (MIT licensed, open source) |
| Made by | Omacom |
Frequently asked questions
How do I install aether on Omarchy?
Open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add aether. The download is 13.6 MB and it takes 21.2 MB once installed. Omarchy pulls in any dependencies automatically.
Is aether free?
Free and open source (MIT licensed, open source). The package is licensed MIT.
How do I uninstall aether?
Run omarchy pkg drop aether. It removes the package from your system.
What does aether depend on?
The package declares 2 dependencies: webkit2gtk-4.1, gtk3. Omarchy installs them for you.
Is aether a desktop app?
Yes. Open the launcher with Super + Space and search for aether.
Is aether in the official Omarchy repo?
Yes. It is published as aether (version 4.32.0-2) in the official Omarchy package repository. Omacom makes it. Project site: https://github.com/omacom/aether. This site is unofficial: an independent community project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Omacom or David Heinemeier Hansson. Built with David's blessing.