Vasakos

Changelogs 19-08-2026 [Alpha]

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Changelogs for the releases published on that date across the repositories. It is still in Alpha state, so it is common to run into bugs or unfinished features. Any report can be filed in the repositories and/or through the official communication channels

VasakOS Alpha 4

Alpha 4 is here, and it is the biggest update we have published so far. It is not a list of touch-ups: a good part of the desktop stopped depending on borrowed pieces from other environments and got its own —keyring, permissions, notifications, login screen and lock screen— all drawn with the same colors, the same corner radius and the same typeface you chose.

State of the project

VasakOS is in Alpha. That word means different things in different projects, so here is what it means in this one: the system boots, installs and runs, but there are half-finished features and changes that break compatibility between versions.

Changelogs 14-06-2026 [Alpha]

This latest VasakOS update brings a number of improvements and new features across different components of the system. The large amount of work done goes hand in hand with the migration to Wayland, aiming for better support for modern hardware. The most relevant changes are detailed below:

Changelogs 15-04-2026 [Alpha]

Changelogs for the releases published on that date across the repositories. It is still in Alpha state, so it is common to run into bugs or unfinished features. Any report can be filed in the repositories and/or through the official communication channels

Changelogs 01-04-2026 [Alpha]

Changelogs for the releases published on that date across the repositories. It is still in Alpha state, so it is common to run into bugs or unfinished features. Any report can be filed in the repositories and/or through the official communication channels

VasakOS Alpha 3

We keep moving forward with the development of VasakOS, and we decided to release Alpha 3, which has many improvements and fixes with respect to the previous version. It is still in Alpha state, so it is common to run into bugs or unfinished features. Any report can be made in the repositories and/or in the official communication channels.

Vasak Terminal: a Tauri-based terminal

The Vasak OS ecosystem keeps growing. After presenting new applications such as the file manager, today we want to show another fundamental component of the system: Vasak Terminal.

We are looking for contributors to VasakOS

Vasak OS is an open source project that seeks to build a modern Linux distribution based on Arch Linux, focused on offering a complete, coherent and well integrated user experience.

Vasak File Manager: a file explorer of our own

While migrating several components of Vasak OS to Rust we took an important architectural decision: unify several modules of the system into shared processes to simplify the desktop’s internal communication.