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Work · January 11, 2024

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GodotOS – Fake operating system interface made in the Godot engine

GodotOS, an operating system interface created entirely in Godot! Browse folders, edit text files, view images, play games, and more in one cohesive polished interface that can even be used on the web. Note that GodotOS is more of a toy than a serious project. It's meant to push the limits on UI design in Godot while creating a desktop that is minimalist, distraction-free, and aesthetically pleasing. Any feedback is greatly appreciated! Apologies for posting again, but I forgot to include "Show HN" in the title, and when I did post yesterday Hackernews almost immediately went down for over…

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GodotOS is a fake operating system interface built entirely in the Godot engine, designed as a demonstration of UI design possibilities rather than a practical tool. It simulates desktop functions including file browsing, text editing, image viewing, and gaming, all within a minimalist, distraction-free interface. The project runs in Godot and can be accessed through a web browser, showcasing how a cohesive, polished desktop environment can be created using game engine technology.

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GodotOS, an operating system interface created entirely in Godot! Browse folders, edit text files, view images, play games, and more in one cohesive polished interface that can even be used on the web. Note that GodotOS is more of a toy than a serious project. It's meant to push the limits on UI design in Godot while creating a desktop that is minimalist, distraction-free, and aesthetically pleasing. Any feedback is greatly appreciated! Apologies for posting again, but I forgot to include "Show HN" in the title, and when I did post yesterday Hackernews almost immediately went down for over an hour, which is unfortunate.

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