TunarlyxOS — More Than a Distro.
Experience a new generation of Linux computing. Lightweight, privacy-focused and performance-driven, TunarlyxOS transforms your desktop into a modern digital environment.
Illustrative mockup — not an actual screenshot.
A boot experience designed to minimize startup time. Results vary with hardware, drivers and configuration.
Efficient desktop with low idle RAM use. Actual usage depends on edition and workload.
Designed to isolate applications and reduce unnecessary access between processes. Not a claim of complete isolation.
Aimed at older and newer computers. TunarlyxOS is Linux-based; details of the Windows-targeted Phoenix editions are awaiting confirmation.
No unnecessary telemetry by design.
Optimized performance and a clean desktop experience.
Upgrade to TunarlyxOS
Outdated & Bloated OS
- Unnecessary background processes
- Excessive resource usage
- Cluttered desktop
- Limited control
TUNARLYXOS
Revived with TunarlyxOS
- Lightweight desktop
- Clean interface
- Privacy-focused environment
- Debian-based foundation
- Modern software ecosystem
A desktop without unnecessary bloatware.
Designed to leave more memory for your work.
Your system, your rules.
Choose your TunarlyxOS
- Base
- Desktop
- Experience
- Hardware suitability
- Technical info
Illustrative desktop mockup — real screenshot to be supplied.
Download links are as supplied by the project. Base, size, checksums and further specs not shown are awaiting official confirmation, including what the Windows-targeted Phoenix editions do.
One unified ecosystem
Applications and services that make up the TunarlyxOS software ecosystem. Availability and capabilities are confirmed per release.
TunarlyxBrowser
A browser project focused on speed, usability and privacy.
OrxanAI
The integrated AI component: natural-language interaction, AI-assisted workflows, ecosystem integration and intelligent assistance. OS control or automation is not advertised until confirmed.
Official partner apps
One Ecosystem. Endless Possibilities.
Discover, explore and manage applications through the TunarlyxOS software ecosystem.
Shows the partner apps supplied by the project. Download buttons activate once links are configured; other store functions are not yet confirmed.
Your System. Your Rules.
Privacy First
A privacy-focused philosophy with no unnecessary telemetry.
Application Isolation
Sandbox-based isolation designed to improve security boundaries.
Silent Background Updates
Maintenance aims to be unobtrusive. Updates still provide notifications and user control when required.
Clean Desktop
Designed to avoid unnecessary preinstalled software.
Targets vs. measurements
No competitor figures are shown. Results are listed as project targets until independently measured.
| Area | TunarlyxOS | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Idle memory | ≈ 640 MB | Project specification |
| Boot time | Under 8 seconds | Project target |
| Desktop responsiveness | Zero-lag optimization goal | Goal |
| Software ecosystem | TunarSource + bundled apps | See Ecosystem |
| Privacy approach | No unnecessary telemetry | Philosophy |
| Customization | GNOME or LXQt, Debian base | Available |
| Independent benchmarks | Not yet published | Awaiting confirmation |
Three steps
Download ISO
Choose the edition that fits your computer.
Flash USB
Create a bootable USB with a compatible utility such as Balena Etcher or Ventoy.
Boot & Install
Start from the USB drive and follow the installer.
System requirements
| CPU architecture | Awaiting official confirmation |
|---|---|
| Minimum RAM | Awaiting official confirmation |
| Recommended RAM | Awaiting official confirmation |
| Storage | Awaiting official confirmation |
| Graphics support | Awaiting official confirmation |
| Boot requirements | Awaiting official confirmation |
Questions, answered
What is TunarlyxOS?
A Debian-based Linux ecosystem combining a lightweight desktop, apps, a software store and an AI component, built around performance and privacy.
Is TunarlyxOS based on Debian?
Yes. The 3.6 and 4.0 editions are based on Debian 13 Trixie. The base of the other editions is awaiting confirmation.
What is the difference between GNOME and LXQt?
3.6 uses a customized GNOME desktop: modern and feature-rich. 4.0 uses LXQt: lightweight and performance-focused, suited to low-spec hardware.
What is TunarSource?
The official software store of the ecosystem, for discovering and managing applications.
What is OrxanAI?
The integrated AI component, offering natural-language interaction and AI-assisted workflows. Specific capabilities are confirmed per release.
Does TunarlyxOS support older computers?
Broad hardware support is a project goal, and the LXQt edition targets low-spec machines. Exact requirements are awaiting official confirmation.
How does the sandbox security architecture work?
It is designed to isolate applications from each other to limit unnecessary access. Detailed boundaries have not been independently verified, so complete isolation is not claimed.
How are background updates handled?
Updates aim to run quietly in the background, with notifications and user control when needed.
What is the Zero-Lag philosophy?
A design and optimization goal for responsive computing. It is not a guarantee that no computer will ever freeze.
TunarlyxOS Developers & Founders
The independent core engineering team behind the TunarlyxOS operating system and ecosystem.
Apply to Become a Developer
All applications are reviewed directly by Tunahan K. and Mert A. C.
- Fill out the official application form.
- Share your coding background, tech stack and portfolio.
- The core team (Tunahan K. and Mert A. C.) will reach out to you.
Build the Future with TunarlyxOS.
Join users and developers shaping the ecosystem. Destination links are configurable below.