Archinstall 3.0.5 is out! Discover new compositors (LabWC, Niri, River, Xmonad), enhanced security (password hashing, encryption), and smoother post-install options. Perfect for Linux power users & sysadmins. Learn more!
The latest update to Archinstall, the streamlined text-based installer for Arch Linux, is now available. Version 3.0.5 introduces new compositor/desktop environments, improved security features, and post-installation refinements—making it easier than ever to deploy a customized Arch Linux system.
What’s New in Archinstall 3.0.5?
1. Expanded Desktop & Compositor Support
Archinstall 3.0.5 now includes four new compositor/desktop options:
LabWC (Lightweight Wayland compositor)
Niri (Tiling Wayland compositor)
River (Dynamic Wayland compositor)
Xmonad (Haskell-based tiling window manager)
These additions complement existing choices like GNOME, KDE Plasma, and Sway, offering users greater flexibility for custom Linux setups.
2. Enhanced Security Features
Security improvements in this release include:
Optional file encryption for user credentials
Password storage as hashes (replacing plain-text storage)
Secure post-installation configuration
These changes align with enterprise-grade security standards, making Arch Linux a more viable option for privacy-conscious users and sysadmins.
3. Post-Installation Menu & Bug Fixes
New post-installation options for streamlined setup
Bug fixes improving installer stability
Optimized performance for faster deployments
Why Upgrade to Archinstall 3.0.5?
For Linux enthusiasts, developers, and IT professionals, this update offers:
✅ More customization with additional desktop environments
✅ Stronger security for sensitive configurations
✅ Smoother installation with refined workflows
🔗 Get the full changelog on GitHub
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