Lakka

A lightweight Linux distro for retro gaming

About Lakka

Lakka is a free, open-source lightweight Linux distribution that transforms small computers into retro game consoles using RetroArch. It supports many boards and PCs, joypad plug-and-play and a console-style interface out of the box. Overall, it is built for people who want that kind of job done reliably, without unnecessary complexity, steep learning curves or heavyweight software getting in the way of everyday work.

Lakka key facts

Category: Utilities & Security
Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas: retro gaming, libretro, os
Official site: lakka.tv

About the Utilities & Security category

Password managers, cloud storage, and VPNs for everyday digital security. The Utilities & Security category on Tools Hub currently lists 562 tools. Alongside Lakka, it includes RetroPie, GOG GALAXY, Heroic Games Launcher, Lutris.

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