The Linux Distribution for
Security • Privacy • Development
Built on Debian foundations with cutting-edge security features, zero-compromise privacy, and a developer-first approach to modern computing.
Experience the perfect fusion of security, privacy, and developer productivity in a single, elegant operating system.
Hardened kernel, encrypted filesystems, and zero-trust architecture protect against modern threats.
Anonymous networking, no telemetry, and privacy-first design ensure your data remains yours.
Pre-configured development stack with containers, IDEs, and modern toolchains ready to go.
Powerful command-line tools and automation capabilities for efficient system management.
Every component optimized for speed, security, and reliability.
Select the perfect Pelican OS variant for your needs.
Perfect for daily computing with GNOME desktop and essential applications.
Complete development environment with IDEs, containers, and dev tools.
Minimal headless installation optimized for server deployments.
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