Getting Started

Welcome to Avocado OS. Choose a target platform below to get up and running.

Ready in minutes, not days

Three steps to a bootable image

1

Install the CLI

Grab the Avocado CLI and initialize your first project.

2

Choose your target

Pick from supported hardware or start with QEMU — no hardware needed.

3

From zero to bootable

avocado init
avocado install
avocado build
avocado provision

Prefer a native app?
Avocado Desktop bundles the toolchain and an AI agent that drives it for you.Get Avocado Desktop

Choose Your Platform

QEMU

No hardware required. Run Avocado OS in a virtual machine.

Raspberry Pi 5

Build and deploy using an SD card.

NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano

Flash over USB to a Jetson DevKit.

Any Supported Target

Generic instructions for any hardware in the support matrix.