Fedora Silverblue / Kinoite
Fedora as an immutable image: update, reboot, or roll back. Apps live in Flatpaks and containers.
Facts
- Family
- fedora
- Based on
- Fedora
- Release model
- Atomic, tracks Fedora releases
- Current
- 44
- Init system
- systemd
- Default desktop
- GNOME (Silverblue) or Plasma (Kinoite)
- NVIDIA
- RPM Fusion packages layered with rpm-ostree.
- Systemd-free
- No
- 32-bit support
- No
- As of
- 2026-10-09
How the chooser scores it
Scores run from 1 to 5, and 5 is best for the user. They are opinion with a spreadsheet.
- StabilityStability: 5 out of 5
- Easy installEasy install: 4 out of 5
- Daily comfortDaily comfort: 3 out of 5
- Docs and helpDocs and help: 3 out of 5
- Fresh softwareFresh software: 4 out of 5
- GamingGaming: 3 out of 5
- DevelopmentDevelopment: 4 out of 5
- Old hardwareOld hardware: 2 out of 5
- ControlControl: 2 out of 5
- LightnessLightness: 4 out of 5
- NVIDIA, recent cardsNVIDIA, recent cards: 2 out of 5
- NVIDIA, older cardsNVIDIA, older cards: 2 out of 5
Caveats
- Layering system packages works but is the exception, not the habit.
- Development happens inside toolbox or distrobox containers.
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