PatchworkOS

A modular, non-POSIX operating system for x86_64, built from scratch in C and assembly. Intended to be educational and experimental while rigorously following a Plan9-style "everything is a file" philosophy, featuring a from-scratch ACPI AML parser, EEVDF scheduler and a pseudo-capability namespace based security model.

View on GitHub Website

438 Stars

16 Forks

438 Watchers

C Language

mit License

100 SrcLog Score

Cost to Build

$3.11M

Market Value

$12.80M

How is this calculated?

Growth over time

3 data points · 2026-04-11 → 2026-04-26

Stars Forks Watchers

💬

How do you feel about this project?

Ask AI about PatchworkOS

Question copied to clipboard

What is the KaiNorberg/PatchworkOS GitHub project? Description: "A modular, non-POSIX operating system for x86_64, built from scratch in C and assembly. Intended to be educational and experimental while rigorously following a Plan9-style "everything is a file" philosophy, featuring a from-scratch ACPI AML parser, EEVDF scheduler and a pseudo-capability namespace based security model.". Written in C. Explain what it does, its main use cases, key features, and who would benefit from using it.

Question is copied to clipboard — paste it after the AI opens.

How to clone PatchworkOS

Clone via HTTPS

git clone https://github.com/KaiNorberg/PatchworkOS.git

Clone via SSH

[email protected]:KaiNorberg/PatchworkOS.git

Download ZIP

Download master.zip

Found an issue?

Report bugs or request features on the PatchworkOS issue tracker:

Open GitHub Issues

Similar to PatchworkOS

neovim git the_silver_searcher ruby awesome-cpp vim FFmpeg nuklear obs-studio curl infer mpv radare2 goaccess phpredis scrcpy tig OpenRCT2 libsodium graal rufus gdbgui raspberry-pi-os lowlevelprogramming-university Pillow mal reactos lwan hashcat kotlin-native