Haiku Port Status
Haiku builds for several computer architectures, below is a list of each
architecture with additional information. The interest column does not
reflect any architecture preference by the Haiku project, only current
real-world developer interest.
x86 (Tier 1)The platform of choice for most traditional desktop and laptop computers | ||||||
Platform | Interest | Target | Haiku Loader | Haiku Kernel | Application Server | Status |
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32-bit x86 PC (Compat) | High | x86_gcc2 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Production |
32-bit x86 PC | High | x86 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Stable |
64-bit x86 PC | High | x86_64 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Production |
ARM (Tier 2)Newly revitalized line of processors excelling at low power consumption and low cost. See platform-specific notes in the source tree. | ||||||
Platform | Interest | Target | Haiku Loader | Haiku Kernel | Application Server | Status |
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QEMU (EFI) | Moderate | arm | ![]() |
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30% |
BeagleBoard Black | Moderate | beagle | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 20% |
Cubieboard 4 | Moderate | cubieboard4 | ![]() |
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Raspberry Pi 3 | Moderate | rpi3 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 20% |
ARM64 (Tier 2)Newly revitalized line of processors excelling at low power consumption and low cost. See platform-specific notes in the source tree. | ||||||
Platform | Interest | Target | Haiku Loader | Haiku Kernel | Application Server | Status |
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QEMU (EFI) | Moderate | arm64 | ![]() |
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30% |
Raspberry Pi 4+ | High | arm64 | ![]() |
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10% |
RISC-V (Tier 2)Flexible, modern, open, and royalty-free CPU architecture backed by multiple major manufacturers. | ||||||
Platform | Interest | Target | Haiku Loader | Haiku Kernel | Application Server | Status |
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TinyEMU (raw platform) | High | riscv64 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 90% |
QEMU (raw platform, SBI / u-boot EFI) | High | riscv64 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Functional |
HiFive Unmatched (SBI / u-boot EFI) | High | riscv64 | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Functional |
Sparc (Tier 2)Open, royalty-free CPU architecture, historically with several manufacturers. Well documented and clean hardware. See platform-specific notes in the source tree. | ||||||
Platform | Interest | Target | Haiku Loader | Haiku Kernel | Application Server | Status |
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Ultrasparc II machines (Ultra 60, Ultra 5, Netra T1 105) | Low | sparc | ![]() |
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20% |
Sun/Fujitsu Enterprise T5120 | Moderate | sparc | ![]() |
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0% |
m68k (Tier 3)Classic home computer devices. See platform-specific notes in the source tree. | ||||||
Platform | Interest | Target | Haiku Loader | Haiku Kernel | Application Server | Status |
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Atari TT | Low | m68k | ![]() |
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Atari Falcon | Low | m68k | ![]() |
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Amiga A4000/040 | Low | m68k | ![]() |
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Amiga + 68030 cpu | Low | m68k | ![]() |
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Old-world Macintosh | None | m68k | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 1% |
NeXT Cube | None | m68k | ![]() |
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PowerPC (Tier 3)Previous challenger to the x86 market in desktop and laptop computers. See platform-specific notes in the source tree. | ||||||
Platform | Interest | Target | Haiku Loader | Haiku Kernel | Application Server | Status |
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Genesi Efika I & II | Low | ppc | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 80% |
Apple G3/G4 | Low | ppc | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 10% |
ACube Sam460ex | Low | ppc | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 10% |
BeBox | None | ppc | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | 0% |
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Status icons by Yusuke Kamiyamane
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Ongoing work

Functional

Status icons by Yusuke Kamiyamane