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AUR API

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The Arch User Repository (AUR) as an API. Look up any AUR package for its version, description, upstream URL, maintainer and submitter, community votes and popularity score, license, out-of-date flag, keywords and full dependency lists (depends, make-depends, opt-depends), plus its source snapshot and ready-to-run git-clone command; search the whole AUR by name, description, maintainer, dependencies or keywords (results sorted by popularity); and list every package maintained by a given user. Covers the 90,000+ community-maintained packages of Arch Linux, from yay, paru and visual-studio-code-bin to google-chrome and spotify. Live from the official AUR RPC. Ideal for Arch/AUR helpers and dashboards, package and dependency tooling, and Linux developer portals. Open data from the Arch User Repository.

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/api/aur-api/openapi.json
/api/aur-api/llms.txt

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Free

Free

  • 3,470 calls / month
  • 2 requests / second
  • Hard cap (429 above quota, no overage)
  • 3,470 calls/month
  • 2 req/sec
  • Package + search + maintainer
  • No credit card
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Starter

€4.05 /month

  • 46,300 calls / month
  • 8 requests / second
  • Hard cap (429 above quota, no overage)
  • 46.3k calls/month
  • 8 req/sec
  • Dependencies + votes/popularity
  • Email support
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Pro

€12.35 /month

  • 231,000 calls / month
  • 20 requests / second
  • Hard cap (429 above quota, no overage)
  • 231k calls/month
  • 20 req/sec
  • AUR helpers / dependency tooling
  • Priority support
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Mega

€32.75 /month

  • 1,176,000 calls / month
  • 50 requests / second
  • Hard cap (429 above quota, no overage)
  • 1.18M calls/month
  • 50 req/sec
  • Arch package-data platform
  • Dedicated SLA
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about pricing, quotas, and integration.

How do I get an API key for AUR API?
Sign up for free at oanor.com, generate an API key from the developer dashboard, and call AUR API with the x-oanor-key header. No credit card needed for the free tier.
What's the rate limit for AUR API?
Free tier allows 1 request per second. Paid plans scale up to 50 requests per second on the Mega tier. Hard limits return HTTP 429 above the quota — no surprise overage charges.
How much does AUR API cost?
AUR API has a free tier with 100 calls / month. Paid plans start at €4.05 / month with higher quotas and faster rate limits.
Can I cancel my subscription anytime?
Yes. Plans are billed monthly and you can cancel anytime from your billing dashboard. No long-term contracts and no cancellation fee.
Is AUR API GDPR-compliant?
All requests to AUR API go through our EU-based gateway. Your upstream API key never leaves our server and no personal data is shared with the upstream provider beyond the request you send.

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curl https://api.oanor.com/aur-api/SOME_PATH \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
const res = await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/aur-api/SOME_PATH", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
const data = await res.json();
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/aur-api/SOME_PATH");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
r = requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/aur-api/SOME_PATH",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."},
)
print(r.json())

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