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RabbitOS 2 Rolls Out as Free R1 Overhaul With New UI and User‑Made Apps

The company bets a software reset will clarify what R1 can do, inviting user-built tools.

Overview

  • The update begins today as a free download for 2024 Rabbit R1 units, with no new hardware announced.
  • A redesigned interface adds improved touchscreen gestures and a Quick Settings screen for fast access to volume, brightness, camera and text input.
  • Conversations now display on-screen with a visible flow, plus options to mute the microphone, expand the keyboard for follow-ups and launch the camera.
  • A new Card Stack organizes functions, while R1 Creations and the Rabbit Intern agent let users generate simple apps and games on the device.
  • Translations now produce full conversation transcripts that sync to the Rabbit Hole activity hub, extending utility beyond real-time use.