DietPi Alternatives

Apps similar to DietPi include Fedora, which is free and open source. Other options are Tails, Zorin OS, openSUSE and macOS. There's no shortage of Operating Systems like DietPi, with more than 100 alternatives for Linux, self-hosting, Windows, Mac and Chrome OS.

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  1. EasyOS icon

    EasyOS

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    EasyOS is an experimental Linux distribution that uses many technologies and package formats pioneered by Puppy Linux .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • AU flagAustralia
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  2. NebiOS icon

    NebiOS

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    NebiOS is Ubuntu-based distro that successor of the discontinued Spez Linux project (the developers behind Spez Linux is now defunct). NebiOS is built on secure, privacy-respectful, universal foundation and ideal for being daily driver OS, enterprise, gaming with Windows-class...

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    • Linux
    • TR flagTürkiye
    NebiOS X August 2025 Public Beta
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  4. SerenityOS icon

    SerenityOS

     4 likes

    Serenity is a graphical 32-bit Unix-like operating system with 90s aesthetics and built for x86 systems.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU
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    Zorin OS

    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 p...

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  6. Tiny Core Linux icon

    Tiny Core Linux

     23 likes

    Tiny Core Linux (TCL) is a minimal Linux operating system that manifests the Core Project's philosophy and focuses on providing a base system using BusyBox and flwm.

    35 Tiny Core Linux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
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  7. Essence icon

    Essence

     3 likes

    A desktop operating system built from scratch, for control and simplicity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    Essence screenshot 1
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  9. Chimera Linux icon

    Chimera Linux

     1 like

    Innovative, portable Linux distro fusing FreeBSD tools with Musl and LLVM, building from source for a simple yet comprehensive system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU
    Chimera Linux screenshot 1
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  10. AROS icon

    AROS

     12 likes

    The AROS Research Operating System is a lightweight, efficient, and flexible desktop operating system, designed to help you make the most of your computer. It's an independent, portable and free project, aiming at being compatible with AmigaOS at the API level (like Wine...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • AROS
    • Global
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  11. Kaisen Linux icon

    Kaisen Linux

     4 likes

    Kaisen Linux is a distribution for IT professional based on the Debian GNU/Linux distribution. It is a complete operating system whose originality is to provide a set of tools dedicated to system administration and covering all the needs for diagnosing and dealing with faults or...

    51 Kaisen Linux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  12. Regata OS icon

    Regata OS

     5 likes

    Regata OS is an Operating System based on Linux (more precisely on openSUSE) developed for all types of users, however, with a special focus on gamers and content creators.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Linux
    • BR flagBrazil
    Regata OS screenshot 1
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  13. Linspire icon

    Linspire

     2 likes

    Linspire is a 64 bit Linux based OS, that is geared towards the business, education and government worker. It has all the applications business users will need for work, research and deployment among very high end desktop systems.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
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  14. UbuntuDDE icon

    UbuntuDDE

     6 likes

    UbuntuDDE, also known as Ubuntu with Deepin Desktop Environment, is a Linux distribution that combines the user-friendly Ubuntu system with the modern and elegant Deepin desktop environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    UbuntuDDE screenshot 1
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  15. GNOME OS icon

    GNOME OS

     3 likes

    With the release of GNOME 3.38.0, we started producing and distributing bootable VM images for debugging and testing features before they hit any distribution repository. We called the images GNOME OS. The name itself is not new, and what it stands for has not changed...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
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