The next generation Linux workstation, designed for reliability, performance, and sustainability.
See the code
Deinonychus antirrhopus
Bluefin is a cloud-native desktop operating system that reimagines the Linux desktop experience for modern computing environments.
For end users, it provides a system as reliable as a Chromebook with near-zero maintenance. For developers, it offers a kickass cloud-native developer workflow with integrated container tools, declarative system management, and seamless CI/CD integration. Check Introduction to Bluefin for a feature walkthrough.
Bluefin's mission is to provide a robust, cloud-native desktop operating system that bridges the gap between consumer usability and enterprise-grade infrastructure practices. We aim to deliver:
Visit projectbluefin.io to explore installation options and get started with Bluefin.
Secure Boot is supported by default on our systems, providing an additional layer of security. 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 our key.
If this step is not completed during the initial setup, you can manually enroll the key by running the following command in the terminal:
ujust enroll-secure-boot-key
Secure boot is supported with our custom key. The pub key can be found in the root of the akmods repository here. If you'd like to enroll this key prior to installation or rebase, download the key and run the following:
sudo mokutil --timeout -1
sudo mokutil --import public_key.der
This project follows the Universal Blue Community Guidelines. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all contributors and users.
All participants in our community are expected to follow our code of conduct. Please report any violations to the project maintainers.
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.
Bluefin incorporates and builds upon several open source projects:
All incorporated components maintain their respective licenses and attributions.
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The next generation Linux workstation, designed for reliability, performance, and sustainability.
See the code
Deinonychus antirrhopus
Bluefin is a cloud-native desktop operating system that reimagines the Linux desktop experience for modern computing environments.
For end users, it provides a system as reliable as a Chromebook with near-zero maintenance. For developers, it offers a kickass cloud-native developer workflow with integrated container tools, declarative system management, and seamless CI/CD integration. Check Introduction to Bluefin for a feature walkthrough.
Bluefin's mission is to provide a robust, cloud-native desktop operating system that bridges the gap between consumer usability and enterprise-grade infrastructure practices. We aim to deliver:
Visit projectbluefin.io to explore installation options and get started with Bluefin.
Secure Boot is supported by default on our systems, providing an additional layer of security. 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 our key.
If this step is not completed during the initial setup, you can manually enroll the key by running the following command in the terminal:
ujust enroll-secure-boot-key
Secure boot is supported with our custom key. The pub key can be found in the root of the akmods repository here. If you'd like to enroll this key prior to installation or rebase, download the key and run the following:
sudo mokutil --timeout -1
sudo mokutil --import public_key.der
This project follows the Universal Blue Community Guidelines. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all contributors and users.
All participants in our community are expected to follow our code of conduct. Please report any violations to the project maintainers.
This project is licensed under the Apache License 2.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.
Bluefin incorporates and builds upon several open source projects:
All incorporated components maintain their respective licenses and attributions.
(top 24 of 53)
1,111 followers · starred Aug 2024
2,592 followers · starred Nov 2025
2,432 followers · starred Apr 2026
380 followers · starred Oct 2024