Package Details: alacritty-use-theme 1.0.0-1

Git Clone URL: https://aur.archlinux.org/alacritty-use-theme.git (read-only, click to copy)
Package Base: alacritty-use-theme
Description: Small utility to switch the selected theme used by alacritty terminal.
Upstream URL: https://github.com/alacritty-use-theme/alacritty-use-theme
Keywords: alacritty, helper, theme-switcher
Licenses: GPL-1.0-or-later
Groups: alacritty-use-theme
Conflicts: alacritty-use-theme-git
Provides: alacritty-use-theme
Submitter: christophermca
Maintainer: christophermca
Last Packager: christophermca
Votes: 1
Popularity: 0.59
First Submitted: 2026-01-18 00:30 (UTC)
Last Updated: 2026-01-30 04:31 (UTC)

Latest Comments

christophermca commented on 2026-01-18 00:42 (UTC) (edited on 2026-01-19 18:41 (UTC) by christophermca)

alacritty-use-theme

Small utility to switch the selected theme used by alacritty terminal.

Install
  1. yay -S alacritty-use-theme
  2. Source the script by adding this to your .bashrc [[ -f /usr/bin/alacritty-use-theme/use-theme.sh ]] && source /usr/bin/alacritty-use-theme/use-theme.sh
  3. Add themes to the "themes" directory $HOME/.config/alacritty/themes/<theme>
  4. Import the selected theme
[general]
import = ["themes/selected.toml"]
Usage

alacritty-use-theme will attempt to switch the theme to one that is installed. If the theme cannot be found alacritty-use-theme will use its default theme "tomorrow-night"

    alacritty-use-theme # Will use alacritty's default theme.
    alacritty-use-theme XTerm # uses a theme installed in ~/.config/alacritty/themes/<themeName>
    alacritty-use-theme day # uses an alias for an installed theme.
Aliases
Creating aliases
  1. Create an aliases file inside of your alacritty configuration touch $HOME/.config/alacritty/themes/alaises.toml
# aliases.toml
[aliases]
day = "pencil-light"
night = "default" # will use the default theme in alacritty