Home Edition
Parrot Home Edition is a general purpose operating system with the typical Parrot look and feel. This edition is designed for daily use, privacy and software development. Parrot Tools can be manually installed to assemble a custom and lightweight pentesting environment.
5.1 Electro Ara
Sept 26, 2022
amd64
2.3 GB
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Workstation
Full Office Suite
Pre-installed LibreOffice, and possibility to install other softwares via the Synaptic package manager.Multimedia Production
VLC, GIMP and a whole repository from which to install other software such as OBS, Blender, Kdenlive, Krita and more!Privacy
Anonymity tools
AnonSurf, TOR, Firefox pre-installed Ad-blockers.Cryptography
Full disk encryption and all encryption tools including zulucrypt, sirikali... at your fingertips!Development
Development Tools
VSCodium and Geany. You can start developing what you want.Advanced Framework Support
Fully support for a lot of programming languages/frameworks like Go, Rust, Python and more.Requirements
Dual Core CPU
No Graphical Acceleration Required
1 GB RAM
16 GB available space
Security Edition
Parrot Security Edition is a special purpose operating system designed for Penetration Test and Red Team operations. It contains a full arsenal of ready to use pentesting tools.
5.1 Electro Ara
Sept 26, 2022
amd64
4.6 GB
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Workstation
Full Office Suite
Pre-installed LibreOffice, and possibility to install other softwares via the Synaptic package manager.Multimedia Production
Pre-installed VLC, GIMP and a whole repository from which to install other software such as OBS, Blender, Kdenlive, Krita and more!Privacy
Anonymity tools
AnonSurf, TOR, Firefox pre-installed Ad-blockers.Cryptography
Full disk encryption and all encryption tools including zulucrypt, sirikali... at your fingertips!Development
Pentest-ready
Lots of penetration testing tools, all already installed, including Powersploit, Scapy, Rizin and more!Development Tools
VSCodium and Geany. You can start developing what you want.Requirements
Dual Core CPU
No Graphical Acceleration Required
1 GB RAM
20 GB available space
Hack The Box Edition
Unleash the full power of your Pwnbox, a customized hacking cloud box based on ParrotOS, on your computer or try it at Hack The Box Academy.
Coming Soon!
Pentest-ready platform
All the hacking tools pre-installed. ParrotOS Security Edition customized with HTB themes.Beginners in Cyber Security
If you don’t know which tools you need yet or how to set up a hacking VM/OS, this is the answer on how to start your hacking journey.Slow device/laptop or with low capabilities
Your PC doesn’t have the capabilities to run a hacking VM or is broken? Pwnbox to the rescue!Cloud Editions
Cloud Appliances are special editions of Parrot Security made for embedded devices, cloud environments, virtual machines and other special deployments.
Parrot Architect
ParrotOS with nothing pre-installed. Install any software and DE with this edition.
5.1 Electro Ara
Sept 26, 2022
all
379-392 MB
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Totally customizable
Ready for any context.
Choose which tool to download upon installation.(even) lighter!
You can customize it as you prefer, with any DE and any tool.Requirements
Dual Core CPU
No Graphical Acceleration Required
1 GB RAM
16 GB available space
Raspberry Pi Images
From release 5.0, ParrotOS is also available for Raspberry Pi 2, 3 and 4. This version is available in Core, Home and Security editions. The use of a Raspberry Pi 4 is strongly recommended, especially for the Security edition.
Available in the main editions.
Core, Home and Security.Ready for any context.
Use the full potential of Parrot on your Raspberry Pi.Fully customizable.
You can customize it as you prefer, with any tool.Requirements
ARM quad core
No Graphical Acceleration Required
512 MB RAM
8 GB available space
Core Edition
Without DE, you can install whatever you like. Only the base packages are installed in this edition. This makes it the lightest edition of ParrotOS, it should guarantee compatibility with all models of the Raspberry Pi.
5.1 Electro Ara
Sept 26, 2022
armhf, arm64
292-432 MB
Home Edition
This version of Parrot is a lightweight installation which provides the essential tools needed to start working. It relies on the same repositories as the Security Edition, letting you choose most of the programs you want to install later on.
5.1 Electro Ara
Sept 26, 2022
armhf, arm64
897 MB - 1 GB
Security Edition
As the name suggests, this is the full edition. After the installation you have a complete out of the box pentesting workstation loaded with a large variety of tools ready to use.
5.1 Electro Ara
Sept 26, 2022
armhf, arm64
2.4 - 2.7 GB
Develop for ParrotOS
Join our development platform and contribute to the components we maintain, or contact the upstream developers of the individual packages if they are not available on our platform. Parrot Security is an open source project, and anyone can contribute improving it.