Immutablue Variants#

Immutablue offers several specialized variants to support different hardware configurations and use cases.

Available Variants#

Variant	Description	Use Case
Immutablue	Base GNOME Silverblue variant	General desktop use
Cyan (NVIDIA)	NVIDIA GPU support	Systems with NVIDIA graphics
Asahi (Apple Silicon)	Apple M1/M2/M3 support	Apple Silicon Macs
Kuberblue	Kubernetes-ready variant	Container orchestration
TrueBlue (ZFS)	ZFS filesystem support	Advanced storage needs
LTS Kernel	Long-Term Support kernel	Maximum stability
Nix	Nix package manager integration	Nix ecosystem users

Variant Inheritance#

All variants inherit from the base Immutablue image:

Fedora Silverblue
    └── Immutablue (base)
            ├── Cyan (NVIDIA)
            ├── Asahi (Apple Silicon)
            ├── Kuberblue
            ├── TrueBlue (ZFS + LTS)
            ├── LTS Kernel
            └── Nix

Choosing a Variant#

NVIDIA GPU? → Use Cyan
Apple Silicon Mac? → Use Asahi
Running Kubernetes? → Use Kuberblue
Need ZFS? → Use TrueBlue
Want maximum stability? → Use LTS
Want Nix packages? → Use Nix variant
None of the above? → Use base Immutablue

Custom Variants#

You can create your own variant! See Build Customization for details.