MirOS Alternatives

MirOS is described as 'BSD is a secure operating system from the BSD family for 32-bit i386 and sparc systems. It is based on 4.4BSD-Lite (mostly OpenBSD, some NetBSD®)' and is an app. There are more than 100 alternatives to MirOS for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, BSD, Mac and Windows apps. The best MirOS alternative is Zorin OS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MirOS are Xubuntu, Haiku, Rocky Linux and FydeOS.

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  1. Zorin OS icon

    Zorin OS

     136 likes

    Linux-based OS designed for familiar user experience, mimicking Windows or macOS, supports dual-boot, runs Windows apps via WINE, pre-installed essential software, customizable desktop layouts, broad hardware compatibility, and privacy-focused updates.

    184 Zorin OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Windows 10 layout
     

    • Zorin OS is the most popular Linux alternative to MirOS.

    • Zorin OS is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MirOS.

    • Zorin OS is Freemium and Open SourceMirOS is Free and Open Source
    • Zorin OS is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedMirOS is not according to our users
  2. Xubuntu icon

    Xubuntu

     292 likes

    Xubuntu is an elegant and easy-to-use operating system. Xubuntu comes with Xfce, which is a stable, light and configurable desktop environment. It is based on Ubuntu Debian Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Xubuntu 19.10
     
  4. Haiku icon

    Haiku

     100 likes

    Haiku is an open-source operating system that specifically targets personal computing. Inspired by the BeOS, Haiku is fast, simple to use, easy to learn and yet very powerful.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Haiku
    • Self-Hosted
    Haiku screenshot 1
     

    • Haiku is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to MirOS.

    • Haiku is Free and Open SourceMirOS is also Free and Open Source
    • Haiku is Lightweight and Privacy focusedMirOS is not according to our users
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  6. Rocky Linux icon

    Rocky Linux

     16 likes

    Rocky Linux is a community enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with America's top enterprise Linux distribution now that its downstream partner has shifted direction. It is under intensive development by the community.

    173 Rocky Linux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Rocky Desktop Environment
     
  7. FydeOS icon

    FydeOS

     12 likes

    FydeOS offers a choice for regular PCs to behave like Chromebooks with alternative supporting services, on-premise or in the cloud, with or without Google. Formerly known as "Flint OS".

    120 FydeOS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    FydeOS screenshot 1
     
  8. GhostBSD icon

    GhostBSD

     18 likes

    GhostBSD is a user friendly desktop operating system based on FreeBSD , which attempts to conform to the Single Unix Specification. FreeBSD is known for its stability and security in server environments, which, incidentally, provides an...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • BSD
    GhostBSD screenshot 1
     
  10. AlmaLinux icon

    AlmaLinux

     11 likes

    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    AlmaLinux Desktop Environment
     
  11. DietPi icon

    DietPi

     16 likes

    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

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    DietPi configuration tool
     
  12. Mageia icon

    Mageia

     28 likes

    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Mageia screenshot 1
     
  13. Void Linux icon

    Void Linux

     16 likes

    Void is a general purpose operating system, based on the monolithic Linux kernel. Its package system allows you to quickly install, update and remove software; software is provided in binary packages or can be built directly from sources with the help of the XBPS source packages...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Void's desktops: XFCE, Enlightenment and MATE
     
  14. OpenMandriva Lx icon

    OpenMandriva Lx

     9 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    The logon screen
     
  15. Ultramarine Linux icon

    Ultramarine Linux

     6 likes

    100% Fedora-compatible Linux distribution with stable updates, open-source packages, out-of-the-box tweaks, and enhanced setup for developers and everyday users, streamlining software creation, packaging, and immediate usability across all experience levels.

    167 Ultramarine Linux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    GNOME is a simple, elegant, and intuitive desktop environment with a focus on productivity.
     
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