KDE Linux

9 months ago

KDE Linux is a free, open-source operating system designed for both new and old computers.
It features reliable system updates with snapshots for easy rollback in case of issues.
All code is open and auditable, with no unauthorized data transmission to KDE.
The Plasma desktop environment is customizable and intuitive, with panels, app launchers, and menus.
KDE Linux includes a rich catalog of professional-caliber software, all free and without ads.
Currently, only the Testing edition is available, aimed at users comfortable with pre-alpha software.
Updates are managed via the Discover app or terminal commands, with atomic and A/B image-based updates.
KDE Linux is an immutable base OS, using Arch Linux packages but not considered Arch-based.
It supports only the Wayland session and primarily uses Flatpak and Snap for apps.
For NVIDIA GPUs, open kernel modules are included, making proprietary drivers unnecessary for newer architectures.
KDE Linux serves as a development platform for KDE software, with easy rollback options for changes.
Community support is available via Matrix and contributions are welcome through Issues or Merge Requests.

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