🌙 Night OS
Night OS is a minimal, Arch Linux–based distribution focused on simplicity, speed, and a clean dark aesthetic. No bloat. No distractions. Just a fast, lightweight system built around control and minimalism.
✨ Philosophy
Night OS follows a simple idea:
Less system. More focus.
Built on the power and flexibility of Arch Linux, Night OS removes unnecessary components and keeps only what matters. It is designed for users who want:
⚡ Maximum performance
🧩 Full control
🌑 A consistent minimal dark theme
🧘 Zero visual clutter
🛠 Base
Night OS is based on:
Arch Linux
Rolling release model
Pacman package manager
AUR support
You get the stability and bleeding-edge updates of Arch, with a curated minimal setup.
🎯 Goals
Keep RAM usage low
Boot fast
Minimal default packages
Clean terminal-first workflow
Optional lightweight window managers
🖥 Default Environment
Night OS ships minimal by design. Depending on the edition:
Tiling WM (Hyprland / i3 edition planned)
No heavy desktop environments by default
Preconfigured dark theme
Clean, distraction-free UI
📦 Included Tools
Only essential tools are preinstalled:
Terminal emulator
File manager (lightweight)
Basic networking tools
Development-ready base
Everything else is up to you.
🚀 Installation (Concept)
Night OS follows an Arch-style installation process:
pacstrap /mnt base linux linux-firmware
From there, Night OS provides:
Minimal configuration scripts
Themed dotfiles
Optional WM setup scripts
🧩 Customization
Night OS is meant to be customized.
You build your workflow. You choose your tools. Night OS stays out of your way.
🔥 Why Night OS?
Because minimalism isn’t about removing features — it’s about removing friction.
📌 Status
🚧 In development
Planned features:
ISO release
Installer script
Preconfigured Hyprland edition
Minimal CLI-only edition
🤝 Contributing
Pull requests are welcome. Keep it minimal. Keep it clean.
📜 License
Open-source. Based on Arch principles.