Shock OS is a full featured desktop operating system designed exclusively for Raspberry Pi 4 / Raspberry Pi 400 computers. It is essentially Raspberry Pi OS with a modern and familiar desktop environment. Various tweaks and optimizations have been introduced to ensure a quality experience as a daily driver desktop operating system for the Raspberry Pi.

Features

  • 32-bit and 64-bit support
  • Optimized for Raspberry Pi 4, 400, & 5
  • MATE Desktop Environment
  • Supports light/dark theme and accent colors
  • Support for automatic updates
  • Based on Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian), which is Debian-based
  • DeskPi support (front USB ports)
  • Supports parental controls
  • Extensive desktop theming options (look and feel)
  • Fancy screensavers (xscreensaver screensavers used with mate-screensaver)
  • Support for Flatpak applications (Flatpak pre-installed and Flathub enabled)
  • Shockware Center (app store)
  • Supports AppImages

Project Samples

Play Video Calculator, Calendar, and Files Shockware Center Shockware Center Shock OS Imager Update Manager

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Categories

Operating Systems, Raspberry Pi

License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Languages

English

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop, Non-Profit Organizations

User Interface

Gnome, GTK+, X Window System (X11)

Registered

2022-04-09
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