paru <target> -- Interactively search and install <target>. paru -- Alias for paru -Syu. paru -S <target> -- Install a specific package. paru -Sua -- Upgrade AUR packages. paru -Qua -- Print available AUR updates. paru -G <target> -- Download the PKGBUILD and related files of <target>. paru -Gp <target> -- Print the PKGBUILD of <target>. paru -Gc <target> -- Print the AUR comments of <target>. paru --gendb -- Generate the devel database for tracking *-git packages. This is only needed when you initially start using paru. paru -Bi . -- Build and install a PKGBUILD in the current directory.