Ubuntu Budgie is a community developed distribution, integrating the Budgie Desktop Environment with Ubuntu at its core.
Easy To Use
Friendly to newcomers from other Operating Systems, programmers and normal users alike.
Updated
Easy to update and maintain. Update to next release or wait for big upgrade. The choice is always yours.
Powerful
Customizable, optimized for performance on both the desktop and laptop.
Coming from Mac?
We’ve developed an applet that allows you to have Hot corners function that you used while running OS X. Want to use Expose? Open specific app? No problem, just put the mouse in the corner.
Small, but useful Ubuntu Budgie comes with various applets, that extend the features of Budgie desktop. More are available from Budgie Welcome.
Drop By Get to your files faster without the need to open Nemo to browse other disks and locations.
Auto-Switcher Switch languages easily for each app and desktop, for those that use bilingual keyboards.
Workspaces Control different workspaces and name each individually from the taskbar.
Quick Note Copy & Paste or write quick notes that you want to get reminded about later.
Visualspace Check what is happening on other desktops, open applications, without switching desktops.
Brightness & Backlight controller Easily control your screen brightness and keyboard backlight from your taskbar.