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Rufus
Utility to create bootable USB flash drives
...Even though Rufus is a tiny utility in comparison to other USB creation tools that can be rather bulky in size, it contends easily with the competition and creates bootable USB drives in record time! -
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Vanilla OS Live ISO Builder
Vanilla OS Live ISO Builder.
Vanilla OS Live ISO provides the official live environment and installer for Vanilla OS, a Linux distribution that blends immutability, security, and user-friendliness. Built on Ubuntu with an immutable root file system, Vanilla OS uses ABRoot and Distrobox to offer transactional updates and containerized app environments. The live ISO project enables users to boot and test the OS without installation, and includes the Calamares installer to simplify the setup process. It ensures users can... -
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LibreELEC
Just enough OS for KODI
LibreELEC is a minimalist 'Just enough OS' Linux distribution for running Kodi. Our documentation can help you install and configure LibreELEC to run Kodi or develop and build installation images using our build system. -
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Easy Bootable USB Drive Creation Tool
Create bootable USB drives from ISO images quickly and effortlessly
Easy Bootable USB Drive Creation Tool is a powerful yet simple application designed to help users create bootable USB flash drives from ISO images. Perfect for installing operating systems, running live environments, or creating rescue disks. The software supports multiple OS formats including Windows, Linux distributions, and various utility tools. -
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Hermit Kernel
A Rust-based, lightweight unikernel
Hermit Kernel is the core component of HermitCore, a Rust-based unikernel that runs directly on hypervisors or bare-metal systems to support high-performance cloud and HPC applications. This repository contains the microkernel’s implementation, optimized for running Rust applications natively in a lightweight, single-address-space environment. Hermit Kernel is designed to reduce latency and overhead by avoiding traditional OS abstractions, while still providing essential services such as... -
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DiscoBSD
2.11BSD-based Unix-like OS for STM32 and PIC32 Microcontrollers
Discobsd is an experimental UNIX-like operating system derived from 4.4BSD-Lite2, focused on simplicity, transparency, and education. It strips away non-essential features and complexity to present a cleaner codebase suitable for study and hacking. Discobsd preserves the classic UNIX environment while allowing room for modern experimentation, such as porting to alternative platforms or introducing new subsystems. It is valuable for those interested in historical BSD systems, teaching OS... -
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Vinix
An effort to write a modern, fast, and useful operating system
Vinix is an experimental Unix-like operating system written in V, a statically typed compiled programming language known for its simplicity and performance. The project aims to create a minimalistic and efficient OS that adheres to Unix principles while leveraging the modern features of the V language. Vinix serves as both a proof of concept for system programming in V and a platform for exploring OS design concepts. -
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SkiffOS
Any Linux distribution, anywhere
SkiffOS is a lightweight, containerized operating system optimized for embedded systems, edge devices, and single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi. It integrates Buildroot and Docker to create minimal, reproducible OS images that boot directly into a containerized user environment. SkiffOS supports running full Linux distros or custom applications in containers, providing both performance and modularity. It’s ideal for IoT deployments, secure kiosk systems, and remote-controlled appliances. -
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AzkaOs
Open source operating system based flutter and kernel zircon
AzkaOS is a personal and experimental operating system project aiming to create a lightweight and customizable platform written primarily in Python and C/C++. It combines ideas from traditional desktop OSes with a scripting-heavy approach, offering a hybrid system that prioritizes ease of customization and user scripting. Though still in its early stages, AzkaOS aims to support desktop environments, package management, and basic system utilities while enabling users to control behavior... -
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k23
Experimental WASM Microkernel Operating System
k23 is a microkernel-based operating system project written in Zig, an emerging systems programming language focused on safety, simplicity, and performance. k23 explores the design of modern OS features like message-passing, memory protection, and modular service construction using Zig’s powerful low-level capabilities. It is an experimental and educational project intended to show how Zig can be used for robust, readable systems programming while enabling contributors to rethink traditional... -
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Fiwix
A UNIX-like kernel for the i386 architecture
Fiwix is a Unix-like operating system kernel designed for educational purposes and hobbyist development, targeting the i386 architecture. It implements many classic UNIX principles and aims to provide a clean, well-documented codebase that is both readable and easy to study. Fiwix offers a functional kernel that supports ELF binaries, a virtual file system, and standard system calls, making it a great platform for learning OS internals or experimenting with system-level programming. Its... -
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OSGeoLive
Bootable linux distro for Geospatial Applications
OSGeoLive is a self-contained bootable DVD, USB thumb drive or Virtual Machine based on Lubuntu that allows you to try a wide variety of open source geospatial software without installing anything. It is composed entirely of free software, allowing it to be freely distributed, duplicated and passed around. It provides pre-configured applications for a range of geospatial use cases, including storage, publishing, viewing, analysis and manipulation of data. -
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Network Security Toolkit (NST)
A network security analysis and monitoring toolkit Linux distribution.
Network Security Toolkit (NST) is a bootable ISO image (Live USB Flash Drive) based on Fedora 42 providing easy access to best-of-breed Open Source Network Security Applications and should run on most x86_64 systems. The main intent of developing this toolkit was to provide the security professional and network administrator with a comprehensive set of Open Source Network Security Tools. -
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JRescue
Linux environment for maintenance
JRescue is an ISO image that includes a variety of tools to perform maintenance on a computer that requires it. -
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Dr.Parted Live is a bootable GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian testing. Live CD/USB featuring a lightweight Openbox window manager and useful applications for data backup, restore and recovery. It contains Apart GUI that is a front end to the Partclone command line utility, and is capable of bare-metal backup and recovery of disk partitions. It can use external hard drives and network shares.
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MODOS - Linux for USB
(Former: G0ll0'Z SmollOS)
MODOS is a small Debian-based operating system featuring the Cinnamon desktop environment, designed to run directly from a USB drive. Using the Live CD, you can explore the system without installing it, though by default, changes are lost after shutdown or reboot. To enable persistent storage, use tools like Rufus. Key Features: Latest download version: v0.9 (based on Debian 13) Latest runnning version: v0.99 Cinnamon desktop environment for a modern and user-friendly... -
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Freeloader Linux
Freeloader Linux is a live bootable distro
Freeloader is a live Linux distribution to reclaim your PC and privacy. No hard disk required (boot from DVD/USB) -
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OpenSuperClone-Live
A USB bootable Linux OS designed for running OpenSuperClone
OSC-Live is a Linux live OS designed for running OpenSuperClone (a fork of HDDSuperClone). This project is intended to serve as a modern replacement for "HDDLiveCD", the live OS that shipped with the original HDDSC project. OSC is an advanced Linux -based cloning and imaging tool intended for data recovery from faulty disks. It creates sector-by-sector clones or images that can be used in conjunction with other file recovery software. OSC employs a multipass imaging approach, an... -
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YiYiYa
YiYiYa
...Built primarily with C/C++, it includes its own kernel and GUI layer, featuring basic OS utilities such as file management, terminal, and user interface components. YiYiYa is bootable and self-contained, allowing users to experience a lightweight graphical OS that blends low-level programming with creative UI design, primarily targeting Chinese-speaking developers and learners. -
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q4rescue
A live linux Rescue toolkit/Emergency OS - based on q4os Trinity
A live linux system rescue toolkit based on q4os Trinity available as a bootable iso for administrating, repairing and cloning/restoring your system and data. Check wiki for full description : https://sourceforge.net/p/q4rescue/wiki/ Main tools: -Foxclone -Rescuezilla -Clonezilla -DDrescue-gui -qtfsarchiver -G4L -Apart -Testdisk -Photorec -Boot Repair -WoeUSB -Q4OS imager -UNetbootin -usbimager -Kdirstats -Kdiskmark -Rclone & Rclone BRowser -Reminna -Filezilla -qbittorrent -gohttpserver -chromium -nwipe -ntpw-gui -efibootmgr -zenmap (nmap gui) -Abiword -smp/mpv ... -
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GODOS - Gaming on Debian
Gaming Optimized Debian Operating System
GODOS (Gaming Optimized Debian Operating System) is a lightweight, pre-configured Debian-based Linux system focused on gaming performance, stability, and simplicity. Featuring the modern and responsive KDE Plasma desktop, GODOS provides a clean and efficient user experience. It comes with Steam, Lutris, and Heroic Games Launcher pre-installed, enabling support for native Linux games, Proton/Wine titles, and Epic Games. Vulkan, Wine, and Proton are fully set up for instant gaming out of the... -
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Berry Linux
A lightweight flavor of Linux based on Fedora
Berry Linux is a bootable CD Linux, automatic hardware detection. Berry Linux can be used as a Linux demo, educational CD, rescue system. It is not necessary to install anything on a hard disk. -
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diraq
A Pocket Linux for Quantum Computing
Created in April 2025, DiraQ Linux is a bootable and portable distribution based on openSUSE 15.6, designed to run directly from a USB drive — with no need to modify the computer’s hard disk. Developed through a partnership between Wilson Fonseca and Alessandro de Oliveira Faria (Cabelo), the project was born to democratize access to quantum computing, allowing any researcher, student, or enthusiast to experiment with quantum algorithms and simulations in a practical and secure way. -
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GaryOS
GaryOS is an entire GNU/Linux system in a single bootable file
GaryOS is an entire GNU/Linux system in a single bootable file. It is also a Builder system to create and package Gentoo installations. Builder creates custom root filesystems that GaryOS can load into memory in place of its own. GaryOS can build new or updated versions of itself from within itself. Primary uses: * System rescue and recovery * Anonymous and secure workstation * GNU/Linux learning environment * Installation of Gentoo Unique advantages: * Source-based distributions are more flexible and powerful than binary ones * A single Kernel file is easier to manage and boot than an ISO image * GaryOS is stored on media as a resident of it, not the purpose of it No other GNU/Linux distribution takes the same approach or has the same features as GaryOS. -
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deepin live image
this project contains deepin disk preinstalled image copy
latest Deepin beige iso is based on deepin 23 beta 3(updated on 2024/03/24) with linux kernel 6.6.7 . This iso doesn't include installer. Working on this. Created using penguine's egg snapshot. deepin os preinstalled img.gz (based on debian) snapshot for live usb testing. old versions snapshot were created using refracta tools.. i removed them from sourceforge. **>> latest deepin 23 img.gz is img raw image of 15 gb preinstalled disk. Why disk image instead of iso? **> to...
