A vibrant and friendly community, the beating heart of this distro, to guide you through your journey.
Experience our distro with a light and always evolving base. Read and download it on our latest release page.
The EndeavourOS knowledge base, the place where you can find our wiki articles and video tutorials, is here as your guideline during your exploration in building your unique and personal system.
An easy-to-use installer
The Calamares installer guides you through the first steps of installing the system with the option for an offline Xfce installation or an online installation with plenty of choices…
Eight desktop environments and one Window manager
The online installation allows you to choose Xfce, Plasma, Gnome, Mate, Cinnamon, Budgie, LxQt, LxDe and i3-wm, but there’s more…
Five community editions to choose from
Sway, Qtile, BSPWM, Openbox and an EndeavourOS exclusive WM called Worm, created and maintained by a team of community members, are five more options on top of the Desktop environments ready for you to explore…
A basic installation ready to tweak
No matter which method, DE or WM you choose, they all have one thing in common, a basic and almost bare-boned installation with a modest but powerful selection of (terminal-operated) apps and packages to start your deep dive into an Arch-based system. To highlight some of those…
| Firefox | A powerful free and open-source web browser |
| Pacman | A terminal-operated package manager for the Arch repositories |
| Yay | A terminal-operated AUR helper that installs packages from the Arch User Repository with ease |
| FirewallD | A secure basic firewall using the default public zone running by default |
| Pipewire | A new low-level multimedia framework. It aims to offer capture and playback for both audio and video with minimal latency and support for PulseAudio, JACK, ALSA and GStreamer-based applications. |
| Downgrade | A terminal-operated package that lets you easily downgrade a package, in case an update causes issues. |
| Nvidia installer | A terminal-operated app that lets you easily install the right Nvidia driver and/or hybrid set-up required for your machine |
| Dracut | A highly modular tool for generating initramfs images, which easily can be manually converted to mkinitcpio, if needed |
The Welcome app, our gateway to your journey
Our Welcome app will guide you to the information needed for your first steps into the system and also provides you with some handy tools you will be able to use even beyond your initial set-up…
Ready to roll up your sleeves?
Are you ready to start your own endeavour with us? Click on the image on the right to discover and download our latest release.
To learn more about our vision and philosophy visit the About us page.
We couldn’t provide our services without these valuable partners to mirror our ISO and repo near you.
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| Alpix mirror | Germany | |
| Archlinux Taiwan | Taiwan | |
| Birdrepo | Canada | |
| Fastmirror | Ukraine | |
| Freedif | Germany & Singapore | |
| Hacktegic | Moldova | |
| Jingk | Singapore | |
| Jordanrey | France | |
| Linux pizza | Sweden | |
| Moson | Germany | |
| Remi ESSAISSI | France | |
| Tuna | China | |
| Umeå University | Sweden | |
| YuruMirror | South-Korea |
A highly customizable and lightweight Desktop Environment with a traditional touch and feel. The perfect choice for hardware with lower specs. It requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM, but for a smooth experience we recommend 4 GB of RAM.
A lightweight Desktop Environment that supports newer technologies with a traditional Desktop. Mate works with a minimum of 2 GB of RAM, but for a smoother experience we recommend 4GB of RAM .
Cinnamon is a Linux desktop environment reminiscent of GNOME 2 that offers flexibility and speed. For Cinnamon, we recommend 4GB of RAM and up for a smooth experience.
Is a modern and customizable Desktop Environment that lets you get things done. For Gnome, we recommend a minimum of 4 GB of RAM for a smooth experience
A Desktop Environment that is a mix of modern and traditional. Based on a classical display and an all-in-one settings bar for music, video and more. For Budgie, we recommend a minimum of 4 GB of RAM..
Plasma is made to stay out of the way as it helps you get things done. But under its light and intuitive surface, it’s a powerhouse.This puts you in control to spin the dials however you prefer. For Plasma, we recommend a minimum of 4 GB of RAM.
LXQt is a lightweight Qt desktop environment that will not get in your way, so it will not hang or slow down your system. It is focused on being a classic desktop with a modern look and feel. LXQt works on a minimum of 2GB of RAM, but for a smoother experience we recommend 4GB of RAM.
A very lightweight, component-based Desktop Environment.This is an ideal choice for older hardware with limited resources.
i3-wm is a lightweight Window Manager that operates exclusively with the keyboard. Our version has a simple and easy configuration with LXappearance to handle GTK themes. We do ship the configuration with an easy (and clickable) cheat sheet to get you started. Due to its light resources it really has a small footprint.
A tiling window manager that represents windows as the leaves of a full binary tree.
This community edition provides an easy jumpstart to explore this exciting keyboard driven alternative.
Sway is a tiling Wayland compositor and a drop-in replacement for the i3 window manager for X11. It works with your existing i3 configuration and supports most of i3's features, plus a few extras.
This community edition is providing you a quick and easy start, ready to explore.
Openbox is a simple, flexible and lightweight Window Manager with a minimalistic appearence.This community edition provides you a simple, but elegantly themed environment, ready to use.
A full featured, tiling window manager written and configured in Python.
Our community edition gives you an elegant kickstart to explore it.
Worm is a lightweight Window Manager written in Nim. It has support for floating and tiling mode and support for window decorations in any desired layout.
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