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Developer | Whonix Developers |
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OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
Working state | Active |
Source model | Open source |
Initial release | 29 February 2012 |
Latest release | 17[1] / July 20, 2023 |
Repository | https://gitlab.com/whonix |
Marketing target | Personal Computing, Servers (onion service hosting) |
Platforms | x86, arm64 (RPi 3) |
Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
License | Mainly the GNU GPL v3 and various other free software licenses |
Official website |
Whonix (/huːnɪks/, HOO-niks)[2] is a Linux distribution, based on Kicksecure OS, claimed to be security hardened by its developers.[3][4]
The operating system consists of two virtual machines, a workstation and a Tor gateway running Debian. [5][6][7]