Your Vortex data, preferences, and installed apps are stored in a vortex.os file that you can store almost anywhere. Locked with AES-256-GCM encryption.
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Welcome back!
Type in your password to decrypt your vortex.os file
If you changed browsers or devices, load your last used vortex.os file.
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Set up your Vortex OS profile
Create your encrypted OS and choose how it should feel from the start
Display name, picture, and appearance are optional. You can skip them now and change them later in Settings.
Your password protects the encrypted vortex.os file. If it is lost, the file cannot be recovered.
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Unlock your Vortex OS data
Enter the password used to make this Vortex OS Profile
Booting Vortex OS
Decrypting your OS file…
Apps
Jan 1 · 00:00
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Vortex User
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Modal
Calculator
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Calendar
Calendar
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Private offline calendars live here. No built-in holidays, no cloud sync.
Vortex Chat
Vortex Chat
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Decentralized chat app will be integrated here.
Vortex Vault
Vortex Vault
Paste your Vault HTML here
Replace the entire contents of template id tpl-vortex-vault with your full Vault app HTML.
Settings
Profile
Your profile is stored inside the encrypted Vortex OS file.
Appearance
Choose a wallpaper style. This only affects the OS shell.
OS
Export and import your encrypted OS file.
Clock
Control the time display in the OS taskbar.
Search
Sets the default engine for the taskbar search button. Shift+Enter always searches onion links via Torry.
This only applies to apps that do not already have their own saved open mode from Add app or Edit app.
Fullscreen
Works best in desktop browsers. iOS full-screen requires Add to Home Screen.
Apps
Built-in apps come with VortexOS. Hosted websites load from a URL. Custom HTML apps are stored directly inside your encrypted OS file. Add or edit an app to change how it opens.