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Bluefin is a cloud-native desktop operating system built on Fedora Linux. For end users it provides a system as reliable as a Chromebook with near-zero maintenance. For developers, it offers a cloud-native workflow with integrated container tools, declarative system management, and seamless CI/CD integration.
Full catalog at docs.projectbluefin.io/images →
Primary Bluefin desktop image for most systems.
# Stable — recommended, weekly promotion
sudo bootc switch ghcr.io/projectbluefin/bluefin:stable --enforce-container-sigpolicy
# Stable — NVIDIA
sudo bootc switch ghcr.io/projectbluefin/bluefin-nvidia:stable --enforce-container-sigpolicy
# Testing — tracks Fedora latest, daily rebuilds
sudo bootc switch ghcr.io/projectbluefin/bluefin:testing --enforce-container-sigpolicy
# Testing — NVIDIA
sudo bootc switch ghcr.io/projectbluefin/bluefin-nvidia:testing --enforce-container-sigpolicyVisit projectbluefin.io to download and install Bluefin, or check the Documentation for detailed guides.
If you want to contribute to Bluefin, start with CONTRIBUTING.md for branch workflow, validation steps, and commit conventions.
For local image build prerequisites and commands, see docs/build.md.
Secure Boot is supported by default. After the first installation you will be prompted to enroll the secure boot key in the BIOS. Enter the password universalblue when prompted.
To enroll manually:
ujust enroll-secure-boot-keyThe public key is available in the akmods repository. To enroll prior to installation or rebase:
sudo mokutil --timeout -1
sudo mokutil --import public_key.der- 📰 Blog — announcements and release posts
- 💬 Discussions — community forum
- 📋 Project Board — what we're working on
- 📖 Documentation — user guides and reference
See the Contributing Guide for how to get involved. All participants are expected to follow the Universal Blue Community Guidelines.
Report security vulnerabilities via SECURITY.md.
Apache License 2.0 — see LICENSE.
Bluefin incorporates Fedora Linux, GNOME, Universal Blue, and various CNCF projects, each under their respective licenses.