Choose the right edition for you

Follow the steps below to determine the edition of Owl OS that best suits your needs and preferences.

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Select Deployment Type

Choose how you want to run Owl OS. Select an option below to continue.

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Deployment Selection

Live System

Run Owl OS directly from a bootable USB device without installation. Suitable for testing, portability, and controlled security operations.

Virtual Environment

Optimized for execution inside virtual machines such as VirtualBox, VMware, or UTM for isolated testing and lab environments.

Embedded / IoT

Lightweight build designed for ARM-based devices and embedded platforms such as Raspberry Pi, focused on performance and resource efficiency.

Choose Edition

Choose the Owl OS edition that matches your operational requirements.

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Edition Selection

Security Core

Entry-level security edition including around 300 carefully selected tools. Designed for security learning, audits, and foundational penetration testing.

Security Advanced

Advanced edition featuring approximately 600 tools, focused on real-world penetration testing, red team operations, and attack simulation.

Security Elite

Full-capability edition with 1000+ tools, built for professional offensive operations, advanced exploitation, and complex real-world attack scenarios.

Choose Platform

Select the platform that best fits your hardware and operational setup.

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Platform Selection

AMD64

For modern desktops and laptops using x86_64 processors. Recommended for most users and full Owl OS functionality.

ARM64

For ARM-based systems such as Raspberry Pi and embedded platforms. Optimized for low power devices and specialized hardware.

Your Owl OS Selection

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Alternative & Upcoming Builds

Explore experimental, containerized, and alternative Owl OS builds designed for specific use cases and development workflows.

Docker

Pre-built Docker images of Owl OS environments. Intended for development, testing, and isolated security workflows.

In Development

WSL

Owl OS environments adapted for Windows Subsystem for Linux. Designed for users who want Owl OS tools within a Windows workflow.

In Development

RISC-V

TExperimental Owl OS root filesystem for RISC-V architecture. Intended for research, experimentation, and future hardware platforms.

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Contribute to the Owl Project

Owl OS is an open project built and maintained independently. Contributions, feedback, and collaboration are welcome.

GitLab

Primary development platform where Owl OS packages and tooling are developed and maintained.

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GitHub Mirror

Read-only mirror of Owl OS source repositories for visibility and redundancy.

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