Welcome to the GalliumOS Wiki

GalliumOS is a fast and lightweight Linux distro made for Chromebooks and Chromeboxes. GalliumOS delivers a complete Linux environment with full hardware support, a carefully tuned kernel, and a full-featured and attractive desktop.

Downloads

Check our Hardware Compatibility table to determine whether your Chromebook or Chromebox will support GalliumOS.

GalliumOS Releases (recommended for most)

• 1.0beta2: download, release notes

GalliumOS Nightly Builds (experimental!)

• more info

Community

• User Forums are hosted on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/GalliumOS/
• Discussion happens on IRC Freenode #galliumos: https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.freenode.net#galliumos
• Development happens on GitHub: https://github.com/GalliumOS
• Issues are tracked on GitHub too: https://github.com/GalliumOS/galliumos-distro/issues

Documentation

• Why GalliumOS?
• Installing GalliumOS
• Media keys and default keybindings
• Hardware Compatibility
• FAQ
• GalliumOS Media Coverage

Getting Involved

We are a small team with a big goal, and there are plenty of ways you can get involved:

• Code
• Design
• Devops
• Documentation (including this wiki!)
• Testing and profiling
• and more!

Join us in #galliumos or on Reddit if you'd like to help. We'd love to meet you!

Editing this wiki

If you would like an account to add or edit pages on the GalliumOS wiki, please get in touch via #galliumos. Thank you.