Ubuntu Core 26 is now generally available. Read the full announcement here.

Ubuntu for the
Internet of Things

Whether you are using classic Ubuntu or our optimized version for IoT and edge, we have a trusted operating system that enables you to speed up time to market and scale your business with confidence.


Why Ubuntu?

  • 15 years of security updates as the standard
  • Real-time optimized or low latency kernel
  • Robust OTA update infrastructure for global scalability
  • Optimised custom commercial images for the edge
  • Secure boot and full disk encryption

Discover Ubuntu IoT in your industry


Ubuntu Core runs in multiple industrial environments today, from factory floors to healthcare appliances and food production.


Supporting the Matter standard as a member of the CSA. Explore smart home applications available on the Snap Store to build your next smart home project.


A small footprint and full OpenGL make Ubuntu Core the perfect platform for digital signs designed with security in mind. Try Ubuntu Frame, a display server for embedded Linux devices with long term support.


Trusted by major automotive companies, Canonical delivers a full suite of open source solutions and services to deliver security, safety and innovation for digital transformation in automotive.