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Kalkan Music

Download Music for Windows or Kalkan OS and launch it in its own app window. Android app development is underway.

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INTRODUCING KALKAN OS

Make room for
what matters.

A familiar desktop. A growing family of applications. A Linux-based project taking a thoughtful approach to your everyday workspace.

In developmentExplore the browser preview. No installation needed.
Kalkan OS promotional artwork on a rugged laptop
Promotional artwork · Hardware compatibility is not certified.
A FAMILIAR PLACE TO BEGIN

Everything starts
with your desktop.

Find an application. Give your ideas a window. Settle into a workspace you can explore right in your browser.

Illustrative desktop layout using Kalkan artwork · Explore the working browser demo for actual interactions.
01

Your tools, close by

A dock and application search give you a familiar starting point.

02

Room to work

Explore movable windows and switch between browser-based tools.

03

A personal touch

Try wallpapers and appearance preferences that save in your browser.

THE KALKAN FAMILY

For your everyday.
And your next idea.

From a new document to a new destination, discover the applications growing alongside the desktop.

In development

Kalkan Writer

A focused place for documents, with a local text editor in the browser demo.

Learn more →
Development preview

Kalkan Maps

Explore places, plan routes and work with a calm two-dimensional map.

Learn more →
In development

Kalkan Messenger

Text, images, workspace locking and optional encrypted local conversation history.

Learn more →
Explore all 10 applications →
CREATE SOMETHING

A blank page.
A world of possibility.

Get to know Writer’s document workspace and template gallery. The native development project brings a document engine into the Kalkan environment.

Meet Kalkan Writer →
Supplied Kalkan Writer document interface
Supplied native interface artwork · Browser-demo editor capabilities differ.
GO SOMEWHERE

A clearer view
of the journey.

Explore Maps, from finding places to understanding routes. Learn what the native project offers and which features need online services.

Explore Kalkan Maps →
Supplied Kalkan Maps interface
Supplied Maps interface artwork · A still image, not live navigation.
A LITTLE MORE YOU

Your space.
Your way.

Choose an appearance, change the wallpaper and keep your favorite tools in reach. Explore the desktop demo’s local personalization controls.

Make yourself at home ↗

Appearance illustration · Native system controls remain in development.

A PROJECT TAKING SHAPE

Explore what’s here.
See what’s ahead.

The desktop demo is available to explore, and selected native testing packages are available. Shared accounts, deeper desktop integration and managed updates are future milestones. No stable OS release is published yet.

GET A FEEL FOR KALKAN

Your next look starts here.

Open the interactive desktop in a new tab. No installation or real account required.

Try the desktop demo ↗