StartOS is a sovereign, self-hosted operating system built by Start9 Labs to empower individuals with digital independence. Designed to run on personal servers, it provides a privacy-first interface for installing, managing, and running decentralized applications without needing technical expertise. StartOS includes services like Bitcoin nodes, messaging platforms, file hosting, and password managers, all running locally and without third-party control. With a user-friendly UI and strong emphasis on encryption and self-ownership, StartOS offers a holistic alternative to Big Tech infrastructure.

Features

  • Local-first operating system for personal servers
  • One-click installation of self-hosted apps
  • App store with Bitcoin, chat, storage, and identity tools
  • Full data sovereignty with zero third-party control
  • Encrypted networking and automatic backups
  • Web-based management dashboard
  • Supports Raspberry Pi, x86, and custom hardware

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MIT License

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Programming Language

Rust

Related Categories

Rust Operating Systems

Registered

2025-04-09
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