Core 24 base snap

Core 24 base snap is a free Linux package in the System Tools category. It provides a shared base environment for snap packages that depend on common libraries and dependencies. The environment is based on Ubuntu 24.04, also known as Noble Numbat.

This base snap gives supported snaps a consistent runtime foundation. It is intended for use by snap packages that declare Core 24 as their base. Base snaps are installed automatically when a snap package requires them.

Snap developers can select Core 24 in their own snap projects by setting base: core24 in snapcraft.yaml. This makes the base relevant to people building and maintaining snaps for Linux. Users generally encounter it as a required supporting component rather than as a standalone application.

MirrorNest links directly to the official release instead of hosting a mirrored copy. This distribution model keeps the catalog entry focused on locating the source release while leaving delivery to the official channel. Core 24 fits the Linux System Tools category because it supplies foundational runtime components used by other snap packages.