kryndex / symbiose

[NOT MAINTAINED] Symbiose, a free and flexible webos.

Symbiose 1.0 beta 5

This version (beta) is unstable.

Key features

• Apps:
• Calculator (essential!)
• Brackets code editor
• Basic text editor (gedit)
• File manager with copy-paste, drag'n'drop, file sharing, searching...
• Google Docs to display and edit your documents
• Chat app which supports XMPP (Google, Facebook, with multiple accounts and OTR encryption) as well as WebRTC (text messages, file sending, video calls, screencasts...)
• Basic word processor
• Basic multimedia player
• Music player (based on GNOME Music)
• Basic web browser
• Terminal (with a basic interpreter)
• Image viewer, archive manager, software centre...
• Customizable: themes, background and so on
• Multiple interfaces: Elementary OS, GNOME Shell, GNOME Panel (GNOME 2), Windows 7-like, mobile, CLI
• Easy configuration with a System settings app and simple config files
• Dropbox, Google Drive, FTP, FTPS, SFTP (SSH) integration
• LDAP authentication support
• Firefox Marketplace apps integration
• Native GTK3 apps can be displayed on the web desktop using Broadway
• Available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish
• WebSocket support
• Can be used in standalone mode (which just requires a static server, no PHP)
• And more!

Demo

You can try Symbiose on our website : http://symbiose.fr.cr/ (username : demo, password : demo).

Bug tracker

Have a bug ? Please create an issue here on GitHub : https://github.com/symbiose/symbiose/issues.

Installing

Run the following command on *nix:

curl -sS https://symbiose.github.io/symbiose-installer/installer.sh | sh

On Windows or if you prefer a manual installation, see https://github.com/symbiose/symbiose/wiki/Installing.

Software requirements

• Server:
• PHP >= 5.3
• Database: optional (off by default)
• Client: a fast and modern web browser (e.g. the latest Mozilla Firefox). Tested on:
• Firefox (latest version)
• Chromium (latest version)
• Internet Explorer 10+, if you're lucky!

NB: Symbiose can also run in standalone mode, which doesn't require PHP.

Copyright

Symbiose is licensed under the MIT License (MIT). A copy of the license is available in LICENSE.