Alterra OS is built on top of powerful open-source technologies and tools. Here are the main components that make this distribution possible.
The powerful and flexible foundation of Alterra OS. Arch Linux provides a lightweight rolling-release system, a vast software ecosystem, and the flexibility to build an experience tailored to your needs.
→ Visit Arch WikiChoose your preferred desktop environment or window manager during installation. Alterra OS is designed to give you the freedom to choose, with a dedicated Alterra theme planned for every supported option. Currently, KDE Plasma and Niri feature an Alterra theme, with support for other environments and window managers coming in future updates.
Choose the Linux kernel that best fits your hardware and workload during installation. Alterra OS gives you the freedom to use a preconfigured kernel or build one specifically tailored to your system and configuration.
→ View Source Code on GitHub (in preparation)A powerful tool for creating live system snapshots and installable ISO images from your running Arch-based system.
→ Visit Arch ISO WikiAll the custom configurations, optimizations, and scripts developed specifically for Alterra OS. This includes system tweaks, performance optimizations, and custom integrations.
The source code repository will be available soon on GitHub. Stay tuned!