Solus 4.6 – Linux OS ISO Image

Solus is a modern operating system designed for home computing and everyday use. Each adjustment ensures a cohesive and reliable experience. Install it today and enjoy updates indefinitely.

Solus offers various options to maximize your hardware’s potential. From the flagship Budgie experience for modern devices to the classic MATE experience for lower-end devices, Solus is designed to bring out the best in your setup.

This operating system is driven by a shared vision from a dedicated community working toward a common goal. Every development and improvement to Solus is made by people who use their computers just like you. Solus is built on a reliable, open platform, utilizing industry-proven technologies like GNU/Linux.

Solus ships with a variety of software. The default applications are:

• Files. Organize all your paperwork, music, pictures, movies, and additional files.
• Mozilla Firefox. A quick and safe internet browser.
• Gnome MPV. Grab some popcorn and enjoy your favorite digital content with GNOME MPV.
• Rhythmbox. Listen to and organize your music and podcasts, and tune into online radio with Rhythmbox.
• Software Center. No extra-looking round for apps! Install and handle them properly from the Software Center.
• Thunderbird. Make email effortless with the simple yet feature-rich Mozilla Thunderbird.

For home or office

With the latest version of the free LibreOffice suite, you can start working on your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations immediately. In our Software Center, you will also find options for accounting, personal information management, and more.

For developers

With Solus, you can spend less time setting up tools and more time coding. The OS supports various editors, programming languages, compilers, and version control systems, including containerization and virtualization technologies like Docker and Vagrant. Whether you write drivers in C or backend web services in Go, the included software will meet your needs.

• Powerful editors and IDEs are available, including Atom, IntelliJ IDEA, GNOME Builder, Qt Creator, and Visual Studio Code.
• Support is available for many languages, including Go, Rust, PHP, Node.js, Ruby, and others.
• Support for Bazaar, Git, Mercurial, SVN. Graphical tools like GitKraken and git-cola.

For gamers

Many fantastic open-source games are available natively for Solus, and it supports various gamepads and controllers. You can play all your Steam titles on Solus in just a few minutes, with a modern, optimized gaming runtime and no setup hassles.

• Gamepad and controller software is available, including antimicro and SC Controller.
• Support for gaming platforms like Itch.io, Lutris, and Steam.
• Many free and open source titles including: Freeciv, OpenTTD, Red Eclipse, and Warzone 2100.

Solus provides a curated set of tailored experiences that enable you to get the most out of your hardware. Here are four Editions for you:

Budgie Edition – A feature-rich, luxurious desktop using the most modern technologies.

GNOME Edition – A finely crafted, contemporary user experience.

MATE Edition – A traditional desktop for advanced users and older hardware.

Plasma Edition – A sophisticated desktop experience for the tinkerers.