The LainOS Project

Welcome to the Official LainOS Project Website!

https://github.com/The-LainOS-Project

LainOS is a community-driven Linux project based on Arch Linux and inspired by Serial Experiments Lain. It is geared toward developers and tinkerers, and does not lack on user security or privacy

Built by Developers, For Developers

Our mission is to create a lightweight, powerful, and user-friendly Linux experience that empowers developers, hackers, and tinkerers alike to explore, innovate, and collaborate within a vibrant community.

Full Blown Community Driven Linux

No partnerships, no corporate agendas, just pure unadulterated passion to bring Lain fans the superior product they've been asking us for.

Developer Collaboration

Join our community of developers to create and enhance a unique Linux experience for everyone.

Lightweight Distribution

Experience a fast, efficient, and user-friendly Linux environment tailored for SEL fans and creators of all sorts.

LainOS is and always will be free

Explore our unique Linux distribution designed by developers for developers, hobbyists, and hackers alike!

Community Driven

Join a collaborative platform curated by passionate developers for innovative ideas and solutions, connecting users who appreciate Serial Experiments Lain and wish to expand on the concept.

Ergonomically Designed

Lightweight window managers and preinstalled development tools/programming languages make for efficient system navigation and project development