Everything We Do is Open Source

The elementary OS platform is itself entirely open source, and it’s built upon a strong foundation of Free & Open Source software. Plus, we actively collaborate within the ecosystem to improve it for everyone.

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elementary OS Apps

AppCenter Calculator Calendar Camera Code Files Mail Music Photos Screenshot Tasks Terminal Videos

Pantheon Desktop Shell

Applications Menu Dock Gala Icons Settings Daemon Stylesheet System Settings Panel

Pantheon Platform

Contractor Granite Captive Network Assistant Polkit Agent Flatpak Platform

Ubuntu

Desktop Libraries & Repositories

BAMF Launchpad

GTK

User Interface Toolkit

ATK GTK Pango Cairo

GNOME

Desktop Libraries

dconf GLib PolicyKit Vala

FreeDesktop.org

Base Technology

D-Bus Flatpak GeoClue GStreamer libinput LightDM PulseAudio systemd

X.Org

Display Server & Windowing System

X11 XServer

GNU

Compiler & Core Utilities

Bash GCC GNU C Library Coreutils

Linux

Filesystem, Hardware, Networking & Drivers

Kernel

We Support Open Source Projects

elementary makes a point to send funds back to the projects we rely on. When you purchase a copy of elementary OS, you're also supporting great projects like these.

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