🌟Extra Features

Features that are available only in the kernel addons

In addition to the base kernel features that are highlighted in the list of simulated kernel features after this master page, the kernel also provides extra features, like an unofficial ChatGPT client, if their associated addons are installed to the kernel.

Select a page below to go to a feature:

How do I get them?

You can get these extra features, including extra languages, splashes, and screensavers, by either downloading the addons ZIP file from the releases page of the Nitrocid project at GitHub, or by using the getaddons command.

When downloading addons, consider the following points:

It's necessary to reboot the kernel for the addons to get loaded.
The addon pack size is around 300+ MB, so you need to download it on unmetered networks, such as WiFi. This is to reduce your data fee.

What are addons?

Addons are program extension libraries that extend the functionality of a program. It allows more flexibility because they either provide extra features, change how a specific program function works, or change how they look and feel.

In addition, Nitrocid KS provides an addon system that loads all the kernel addons that are built with the Nitrocid project. Mods are the second kind of kernel addons that have lesser privileges, but can be made easily by you. The documentation provides you instructions on how to make your own mod (not zero-code!) using the page below:

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