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[[File:Raspberry Pi OS 12 screenshot.png|thumb|[[Raspberry Pi OS]] "Bookworm", showing the [[file manager]] and [[Chromium (web browser)|Chromium]], the default web browser.]]
The recommended operating system is [[Raspberry Pi OS]], a [[Debian]]-based [[Linux distribution]] optimized for Raspberry Pi hardware and tuned to have low base memory requirements. It is available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions and comes in several editions: a
Raspberry Pi OS can be purchased pre-installed on a [[microSD card]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ltd |first=Raspberry Pi |title=Buy a Raspberry Pi SD Cards |url=https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/sd-cards/ |access-date=2025-06-11 |website=Raspberry Pi |language=en-GB}}</ref> or downloaded and installed using Raspberry Pi Imager, a utility introduced in March 2020 to simplify the installation of operating systems onto SD cards and other media for Raspberry Pi devices. Available for [[macOS]], Raspberry Pi OS, [[Ubuntu]], and [[Windows]], Imager allows users to download and write operating system disk images within a single application.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hollingworth |first=Gordon |date=2020-03-05 |title=Introducing Raspberry Pi Imager, our new imaging utility |url=https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/raspberry-pi-imager-imaging-utility/ |access-date=2025-06-11 |website=Raspberry Pi |language=en-GB}}</ref> In addition to Raspberry Pi OS, the utility supports a variety of third-party operating systems, including [[Alpine Linux]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Alpine Linux about |url=https://alpinelinux.org/about/ |access-date=21 July 2021 |website=Alpinelinux.org}}</ref> [[Android (operating system)|Android]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Free Android 13 OS now available in Raspberry Pi Imager |url=https://emteria.com/blog/android-13-in-raspberry-pi-imager |access-date=9 June 2025 |website=emteria.com |language=en}}</ref> [[Armbian]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Musubi |first=Pander |date=9 January 2022 |title=Raspberry Pi |url=https://www.armbian.com/rpi4b/ |access-date=9 June 2025 |website=Armbian |language=en-US}}</ref> [[FreedomBox]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=15 April 2024 |title=FreedomBox now available in Raspberry Pi Imager |url=https://discuss.freedombox.org/t/freedombox-now-available-in-raspberry-pi-imager/3013 |access-date=9 June 2025 |website=FreedomBox Forum |language=en}}</ref> [[Kali Linux]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Using the Raspberry Pi Imager software to write Kali Raspberry Pi Images |url=https://www.kali.org/docs/arm/using-rpi-imager-to-write-raspberry-pi-images/ |access-date=9 June 2025 |website=Kali Linux |language=English}}</ref> [[LibreELEC]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Create Media |url=https://wiki.libreelec.tv/installation/create-media |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250425024232/https://wiki.libreelec.tv/installation/create-media |archive-date=25 April 2025 |access-date=9 June 2025 |website=LibreELEC |language=en}}</ref> RetroPie,<ref>{{cite web |title=RetroPie |url=https://retropie.org.uk/ |access-date=25 August 2020 |website=RetroPie}}</ref> [[RISC OS]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=RISC OS for the Raspberry Pi |url=https://www.riscosopen.org/content/downloads/raspberry-pi}}</ref> [[SatNOGS]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Raspberry Pi |url=https://wiki.satnogs.org/Raspberry_Pi |access-date=9 June 2025 |website=SatNOGS}}</ref> and Ubuntu.<ref name="
=== Firmware ===
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