Linux Lite Alternatives

Linux Lite is described as 'Beginner-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS and featuring the Xfce desktop' and is a Linux Distro in the os & utilities category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Linux Lite for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, BSD, Mac and Windows apps. The best Linux Lite alternative is Linux Mint, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Linux Lite are Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora and Arch Linux.

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  1. OpenMandriva Lx icon
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    The OpenMandriva distribution is a full-featured Linux desktop and server, sponsored by the OpenMandriva Association, and is based on ROSA, a Russian Linux distribution project which forked Mandriva Linux in 2012.

    185 OpenMandriva Lx alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  2. DietPi icon
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    DietPi is a lightweight and optimized operating system mostly targeted against IoT devices. With DietPi you can install specially optimized software with a few clicks. It has an easy-to-use whiptail GUI for its many configuration and system management options and a helpful...

    136 DietPi alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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    DietPi configuration tool
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  3. AlmaLinux icon
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    Launched with the code-name Project Lenix, AlmaLinux OS is an open-source, community-driven project that intends to fill the gap left by the demise of the CentOS stable release. AlmaLinux OS is a 1:1 binary compatible fork of RHEL® 8 and it is built by the creators of the...

    129 AlmaLinux alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  4. Trisquel icon
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    Trisquel is a computer operating system, a GNU + Linux distribution, derived from another distribution, Ubuntu, which is derived from Debian.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  5. Mageia icon
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    Mageia is a fork of Mandriva Linux formed in September 2010 by former employees and contributors to the popular French Linux distribution. Unlike Mandriva, which is a commercial entity, the Mageia project is a community project and a...

    210 Mageia alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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  6. EU OS icon
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    Community-led Proof-of-Concept for a common free Operating System for the EU public sector.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  7. Peppermint OS icon
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    Peppermint OS is a user-friendly operating system that prioritizes mobility, efficiency, and ease of use, allowing users to quickly connect, communicate, and complete tasks without the need for extensive setup or customization.

    172 Peppermint OS alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  8. Ubuntu Server icon
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    The leading platform for scale-out computing, Ubuntu Server helps you make the most of your infrastructure. Whether you want to deploy an OpenStack cloud, a Hadoop cluster or a 50,000-node render farm, Ubuntu Server delivers the best value scale-out performance available.

    190 Ubuntu Server alternatives

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    • Free
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  9. Vinix icon
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    Vinix is an effort to write a modern, fast, and useful operating system in the V programming language.

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Alpine Linux
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  10. GLF OS icon
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    GLF OS is a gaming-oriented live Linux distribution based on NixOS. Developed by a French-speaking community called Gaming Linux France (GLF), the distribution includes everything one would need for gaming on Linux, including Steam, Lutris, Heroic Games Launcher, as well as...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Linux
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  11. Nitrux OS icon
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    Debian-based Linux OS emphasizing beauty and efficiency. Uses KDE Plasma 5, AppImages, and OpenRC instead of systemd. Integrated with Maui Apps and Liquorix kernel for high responsiveness. Includes Firefox, NX Software Center, comprehensive app suite, and hardware probing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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