Sailfish OS is a unique European mobile OS with an exclusive licensing model. Discover this alternative to dominant mobile operating systems.
Sailfish OS is a European operating system, launched in 2013 and now in its fourth generation, offering a secure and adaptable platform for smartphones, tablets, and embedded devices. It distinguishes itself with an exclusive licensing model. With Sailfish OS, users can run Android apps through dedicated App Support. Managed by Finnish company Jolla Ltd., Sailfish OS includes features like built-in mobile device management (MDM), multi-user support, and a redesigned user interface. Security is a core focus, with full data encryption, Firejail sandboxing, VPN support, and systemd sandboxing for core services. The platform emphasizes a seamless user experience and incorporates Scandinavian design principles. Sailfish OS boasts an active open source community and offers both native Qt-based apps and secure Android app execution within a sandbox environment.
