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RISC-V is one of the architectures that Alpine Linux supports, with the first stable release to support it being 3.20. Standard ISO images have been available since 3.23 here.

QEMU

Without U-Boot, x86_64 host
With U-Boot

Contribute

Test out the port and report the bugs you find.
Write and improve guides about the port.
Fix packages that are buggy or don't work on RISC-V.

This section is based on this IRC conversation from 2025-10-01.

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+RISC-V is one of the [[architecture]]s that Alpine Linux supports, with the first stable release to support it being 3.20. Standard ISO images have been available since 3.23 [https://alpinelinux.org/downloads/ here].
-{{warning|RISC V is not supported by a stable Alpine Linux release yet. It is only available in the edge repositories.}}
+== QEMU ==
+* [https://arvanta.net/alpine/install-alpine-riscv64-qemu/ Without U-Boot], x86_64 host
+* [https://arvanta.net/alpine/install-alpine-riscv64-qemu-uboot/ With U-Boot]
-RISC V's first release into Alpine Linux is planned for v3.20.
+== Contribute ==
+* Test out the port and [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/?label_name%5B%5D=arch%3Ariscv64 report] the bugs you find.
+* Write and improve guides about the port.
+* Fix [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports packages] that are buggy or don't work on RISC-V.
+''This section is based on [https://irclogs.alpinelinux.org/%23alpine-riscv64-2025-10.log this] [[Alpine Linux:IRC|IRC]] conversation from 2025-10-01.''
-= Installation guide =
+[[Category:Riscv64]]
-Visit: [[Riscv64/Installation]]
-= Docker with Alpine =
-Running Alpine Riscv64 containers on Docker: [[Riscv64/Docker]]
-= Known Issues =
-[[Riscv64/Known_Issues]]
-= Tips =
-= See Also =