ublue-os/bazzite
Bazzite makes gaming and everyday use smoother and simpler across desktop PCs, handhelds, tablets, and home theater PCs. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
93/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 92
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 4.0
- age_days: 1301
- days_rel: 8
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 117
Adoption not part of the score
9010 stars · 1070 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Bazzite is a gaming-focused Fedora Atomic (Kinoite/Silverblue) custom operating system image built with OCI tooling, pre-installed with Steam, Lutris, and gaming utilities. It delivers a SteamOS-like experience on desktops, laptops, handhelds (Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Legion Go), tablets, and home theater PCs, with image-based updates, rollbacks, and rebasing.
Use cases
- install a steamos-like linux os on my gaming pc
- turn my rog ally or legion go handheld into a gaming console
- set up a couch gaming htpc with controller support
- replace windows on my steam deck with a newer steamos alternative
- run pc games from epic, gog, and other launchers on linux
- run android apps and games on my linux desktop
- get an immutable linux desktop with automatic updates and easy rollbacks
When to choose
- you want a low-maintenance, gaming-ready Linux OS with Steam pre-installed
- you need a SteamOS-like experience on handhelds where SteamOS doesn't run well
- you want atomic updates, rollbacks, and rebasing without losing personal files
- you want a controller-friendly frontend for a home theater PC
When to avoid
- you need a general-purpose distro with traditional package management (apt/dnf on the host)
- you rely on NVIDIA hardware for Android apps via Waydroid
- you need a distro for non-gaming server or production workloads
- you prefer minimal systems you configure entirely yourself
Facets
application · maturity active
game self-hosted developer-tools container-runtime configuration-management gaming-tools operating-systems self-hosted cross-platform gaming-os steamos-alternative fedora-atomic immutable-os steam-deck handheld-gaming htpc oci-image universal-blue proton linux desktop
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/ublue-os/bazzite · fetched 2026-08-28 · 1888152e9e04
- homepage: https://bazzite.gg · fetched 2026-08-29 · f406964f251a
- site_page: https://docs.bazzite.gg/Installing_and_Managing_Software/Updates_Rollbacks_and_Rebasing · fetched 2026-08-29 · 234ffc5c15a1
- site_page: https://docs.bazzite.gg/Installing_and_Managing_Software/Waydroid_Setup_Guide · fetched 2026-08-29 · fd2273633073
- site_page: https://docs.bazzite.gg/Installing_and_Managing_Software/index.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 465f8c219342
- site_page: https://docs.bazzite.gg/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5b053019faee
- site_page: https://docs.bazzite.gg/General/FAQ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0e3804feec69
- site_page: https://docs.bazzite.gg/General/Installation_Guide/index.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 7eee2ed288e9
- site_page: https://docs.bazzite.gg/General/Installation_Guide/secure_boot · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9e98e048ca60
- site_page: https://faq.bazzite.gg/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 0e3804feec69
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| ublue-os/bazzite | main | 93 |
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