Arch Linux includes the Crystal compiler in the Community repository. You should also install shards, Crystal’s dependency manager (see The Shards command).
Snapcraft is also available.
Install
sudo pacman -S crystal shardsSnapcraft
The Crystal snap requires to be run in classic confinement. If you have snapd installed you’re ready to install Crystal:
sudo snap install crystal --classic
You can also install the latest nightly build by using the edge channel.
sudo snap install crystal --classic --edge
Find further information at Crystal’s snapcraft page