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CachyOS vs Manjaro Linux: catalog facts
CachyOS	Manjaro Linux
Free Free to download and use.	Free Free to download; commercial services are offered to businesses.
Linux	Linux
Packages built for modern CPU instruction sets Choice of kernel schedulers	Rolling releases with current software Staged update branches to choose a stability level
Rolling release demands regular updates Optimized repositories target newer x86-64 CPUs	Rolling updates need more attention than fixed releases Packages arrive later than in upstream Arch
Operating system	Operating system
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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