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Banana Pi
BananaPi BPI-F3
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Size
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Build date
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Build date
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Minimal / IOT
Build date: Apr 25, 2026
| Distribution | Variant | Type | Kernel | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu 24.04noble | Minimal (CLI) | — | current6.6.99 | 241 MB | |
Debian 13trixie | Minimal (CLI) | — | current6.6.99 | 253 MB | |
Ubuntu 26.04resolute | Minimal (CLI) | — | current6.18.24 | 299 MB | |
Ubuntu 26.04resolute | Minimal (CLI) | — | legacy6.6.100 | 280 MB |
Desktop
Build date: Apr 26, 2026
| Distribution | Variant | Type | Kernel | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu 24.04noble | XFCE | — | current6.6.99 | 905 MB | |
Ubuntu 26.04resolute | XFCE | — | current6.18.24 | 816 MB | |
Ubuntu 26.04resolute | XFCE | — | legacy6.6.100 | 811 MB |
Rolling Release
Build date: Apr 30, 2026
| Distribution | Variant | Type | Kernel | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debian 14forky | Minimal (CLI) | — | current 6.18.25 | 297 MB |
Build from source
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$ ./compile.sh BOARD=bananapif3 RELEASE=trixie BUILD_DESKTOP=no BUILD_MINIMAL=yes KERNEL_CONFIGURE=no
