Hybrid-kernel · Rust · Open Source

Build your own galaxy.
Control every single star.

TrangorgeOS is a modern, ultra-efficient operating system with a hybrid kernel, designed for environments where absolute control, minimal power draw, and maximum resource optimization actually matter. No bloatware. No wasted cycles.

3 driver spaces  ·  3 CPU architectures  ·  fast, repeatable installs  ·  AGPLv3, free & open source

Why TrangorgeOS

Stop burning resources into the void. Optimize every process.

The name fuses Trang — part of the galaxy's name — with Forge, a nod to its creator. TrangorgeOS represents a galaxy where you command every star and every process, eliminating wasted compute power along the way. It exists to answer a very real problem: pervasive bloatware, unnecessary operating costs, and energy that never needed to be spent.

Control — full command over the system

Deep customization and management of every system process, down to the driver level. Systems can be tuned and rolled out fast, configured to the exact task at hand.

Minimalism — no bloatware, ever

A lightweight construction with high resource efficiency baked into every layer, resulting in a drastic drop in power draw and near-zero wasted compute.

Security — isolation by design

An advanced kernel architecture with strict process separation from the ground up, protecting critical data and holding stable in demanding production environments.


Where it runs

Built for demanding, embedded, and commercial environments

TrangorgeOS was designed as a versatile foundation for business-critical and embedded workloads — anywhere uptime and efficiency aren't optional.

Kiosks & self-service terminals. A lightweight, secure system that runs around the clock on minimal resources.

Databases & servers. A stable platform optimized for maximum throughput and low latency.

Fiscal registers & POS systems. Reliability, fault resilience, and fast boot times where transactions can't wait.

Large-scale network infrastructure. The ability to roll out large fleets of system instances quickly and consistently.


Under the hood

A hybrid kernel with a three-way driver split

At the heart of TrangorgeOS is a hybrid kernel architecture built around driver reliability and safety. Its three-tier driver split keeps a single failing device from bringing the whole system down with it.

Tier 01 — Kernel space drivers

Critical drivers that require maximum performance, running inside the kernel itself.

Tier 02 — Driver space drivers

Drivers needed for component calibration, isolated from the kernel so their failure never compromises system stability.

Tier 03 — User space drivers

Drivers for peripherals — mouse and keyboard lighting, and other accessories.

What actually lives in the kernel

Only the essentials: network driver, allocator, memory manager, filesystem, USB driver, and VGA text mode. Everything else runs outside the kernel, which is what keeps the whole system this light.

Supported architectures

x86_64, ARM64, and RISC-V.

Languages

The kernel is written in Rust for memory safety, with Ada/SPARK, C, and a custom language planned for the wider ecosystem.

Filesystems & compatibility

FAT32 and EXT4 today, with a dedicated native filesystem in the works — plus a planned compatibility layer for Linux and Windows applications.


Beyond the kernel

A complete ecosystem, built by developers for developers

A package manager of its own

Manage software the TrangorgeOS way — simple, predictable, and fast.

A dedicated code editor

Tuned specifically for working inside the TrangorgeOS environment.

A unique language

An in-house programming language, developed and grown alongside the ecosystem.


⚖ Licensed under AGPLv3

Free, open source — and looking for contributors.

TrangorgeOS stays free and open source. Commercial use is welcome, as long as the source stays open and the terms of the license are fully respected.

Areas where help is especially welcome:

Kernel performance optimization — and building and extending the network driver.

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