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Instant WebKiosk

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OS family
  
Unix-like

Developer
  
Marco Buratto, Binary Emotions

Latest release
  
Instant WebKiosk 15.0 December 6, 2016; 2 months ago (2016-12-06)

License
  
Linux: GNU GPL Debian: Various

Official website
  
www.binaryemotions.com/web-kiosks/webkiosk-os/

Instant WebKiosk is an operating system based on Debian GNU/Linux. It is designed for use in web kiosks and digital signage.

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Features

Instant WebKiosk, is a live operating system for PCs and Macs designed for web kiosks. The browser (defaults to Google Chromium) is locked in full-screen mode. Users may change settings but after a reset (typically at end of session) the operating system defaults to the originally defined values. The operating system is designed to boot from USB flash devices, but may optionally be installed to a hard drive. Network access is via wired or wireless networks. All system configuration is done via a web interface.

Derived operating systems

Raspberry WebKiosk is a port of Instant WebKiosk for the Raspberry Pi; it is designed for web kiosks.

Raspberry Digital Signage and Raspberry Slideshow are Raspberry Pi operating systems designed for digital signage purposes, which also originated from the Instant WebKiosk code base.

References

Instant WebKiosk Wikipedia