QNX
QNX (/ˌkjuː ˌɛn ˈɛks/ or /ˈkjuːnɪks/) is a commercial Unix-like real-time operating system, aimed primarily at the embedded systems market.
The default desktop in QNX 6.4.1 | |
| Developer | BlackBerry (formerly QNX Software Systems) |
|---|---|
| OS family | Unix-like |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Closed source |
| Initial release | 1982 |
| Latest release | 8.0 / December 2023 |
| Marketing target | Embedded systems |
| Package manager | Able to use Pkgsrc framework from NetBSD project |
| Platforms | Current: x86-64, ARM32, ARM64 Former: MIPS, PowerPC, SH-4, StrongARM, XScale |
| Kernel type | RTOS (microkernel) |
| Userland | POSIX |
| License | Proprietary |
| Official website | blackberry |
The product was originally developed in the early 1980s by Canadian company Quantum Software Systems, later renamed QNX Software Systems.
As of 2022, it is used in a variety of devices including cars, medical devices, program logic controllers, robots, trains, and more.
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