Downloads
Choose the public guideXOS product that matches what you want to try.
The existing C#/AOT desktop operating-system branch and current public guideXOS v0.1 ISO path. Legacy BIOS remains the more stable demo path; UEFI is development material for bring-up and debugging.
Product identity: guideXOS is not deprecated or replaced by guideXOS Server.
Format: ISO image · See the guideXOS repository for the current artifact.
GXM Packager GUI
Windows GUI tool for creating GXM executables for the guideXOS desktop branch.
Download GUIGXM Packager CLI
Automation-friendly GXM tooling for scripts, builds, and packaging workflows.
Download CLIAn independent native operating-system product line with its own desktop, applications, storage, networking work, and long-term multi-architecture direction. The current public build is available now for AMD64.
Public release: guideXOS Server v0.2.1 for AMD64, released August 27, 2026.
guideXOS Server
The current guideXOS Server release for AMD64.
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Media Creator
A separate media-writing workflow is not part of this release.
Contributor path
Source builds remain useful for contributors, architecture work, and validation beyond the public amd64 ISO.
View Server Source Build and Testing WikiBranch comparison
| Branch | Best current path | Audience | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| guideXOS | Public v0.1 ISO / VM testing | Desktop OS demos and C#/AOT experimentation | Public v0.1 ISO available |
| guideXOS Server | Public v0.2.1 AMD64 ISO / source builds for contributors | Independent OS release and multi-architecture development | Public v0.2.1 AMD64 ISO available |
| guideXOS Hypervisor | Source and documentation only | Experimental emulation and virtualization research | Experimental |
Need help choosing?
Choose guideXOS for the original C#/AOT desktop operating-system experience and its public v0.1 ISO. Choose guideXOS Server for the independent native operating-system release and its AMD64 v0.2.1 ISO. Choose guideXOS Hypervisor for experimental emulation and virtualization research.