RedoxOS
Redox running Ion shell in Orbital windowing system | |
| Developer | Jeremy Soller, Redox Developers |
|---|---|
| Written in | Rust, assembly |
| OS family | Unix-like |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Free software |
| Initial release | 20 April 2015 |
| Latest preview | 0.9.0 / 9 September 2024 |
| Repository | |
| Marketing target | Desktop, workstation, server |
| Available in | English |
| Package manager | pkgutils |
| Platforms | x86-64; ARM64 in development |
| Kernel type | Microkernel |
| Userland | Custom |
| Influenced by | POSIX |
| Default user interface | Command-line, Orbital |
| License | MIT |
| Official website | www |
Redox is a Unix-like operating system for x86 computers, based on a microkernel design. It is community-developed, released as free and open-source software and distributed under an MIT License. Written in the programming language Rust, Redox aims to be a general-purpose operating system that is safe and reliable. It is currently in a pre-stable status.