COSMIC (desktop environment)

COSMIC
Original author(s)System76
Developer(s)System76
Stable release
epoch-1.0.0-alpha.6[1] Edit this on Wikidata
Repositorygithub.com/pop-os/cosmic-epoch
Written inRust
Operating systemUnix, Unix-like
PlatformWayland
TypeDesktop environment
LicenseGPL-3.0-or-later[2]
Websitesystem76.com/cosmic Edit this on Wikidata

COSMIC, an acronym for Computer Operating System Main Interface Components,[3] is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems.[4][5]

COSMIC was originally the name of a modified version of GNOME made specifically for Pop!_OS. It is now a standalone desktop environment built from scratch.[6][7]

  1. ^ https://github.com/pop-os/cosmic-epoch/releases/tag/epoch-1.0.0-alpha.6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Cosmic/LICENSE at master_jammy · pop-os/Cosmic". GitHub.
  3. ^ Nestor, Marius (2021-06-29). "Pop!_OS Linux 21.04 Released with the COSMIC Desktop, Based on Ubuntu 21.04". 9to5Linux. Retrieved 2025-02-03.
  4. ^ Rudra, Sourav (2024-04-30). "All About the Upcoming Pop!_OS COSMIC Desktop". It's FOSS News. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  5. ^ Larabel, Michael (2024-01-11). "System76's COSMIC Desktop Working Toward Its Alpha Release". Phoronix. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  6. ^ Purdy, Kevin (2024-08-08). "You can kick the alpha tires on System76's Cosmic, a new Linux desktop". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on 2024-08-17. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  7. ^ Nestor, Marius (2024-08-08). "System76 Launches Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS with COSMIC Alpha Desktop Environment". 9to5Linux. Retrieved 2024-08-09.

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