Flatpak

Flatpak
Original author(s)Alexander Larsson
Developer(s)Flatpak Team
Initial releaseSeptember 2015 (2015-09)
Stable release
1.16.1  / 11 May 2025 (11 May 2025)
Repository
Written inC
Operating systemLinux
LicenseLGPL-2.1-or-later
Websiteflatpak.org

Flatpak is a utility for software deployment and package management for Linux. It provides a sandbox environment in which users can run application software in (partial) isolation from the rest of the system. Flatpak was known as xdg-app until 2016.