GalliumOS AlternativesLinux Distros and other similar apps like GalliumOS

GalliumOS is described as 'Fast and lightweight Linux distro made for Chromebooks and Chromeboxes. GalliumOS delivers a complete Linux environment with full hardware support, a carefully tuned kernel, and a full-featured and attractive desktop' and is a Linux Distro in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to GalliumOS for Linux, Chrome OS, Windows and Mac. The best GalliumOS alternative is Xubuntu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GalliumOS are Lubuntu, Windows 11, Chrome OS and FydeOS.

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  1. Xubuntu icon

    Xubuntu

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    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.

    181 Xubuntu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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    It's very lightweight although lacks device support compared to GalliumOS, resulting in an uncomfortable experience.

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    • Xubuntu is the most popular Linux alternative to GalliumOS.

    • Xubuntu is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GalliumOS.

    • Xubuntu is Free and Open SourceGalliumOS is also Free and Open Source
    • Xubuntu is Privacy focusedGalliumOS is not according to our users
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    Lubuntu

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    Lubuntu is a fast and lightweight operating system with a clean and easy-to-use user interface. It is a Linux system, that uses the minimal desktop LXDE/LXQT.

    183 Lubuntu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    The new LXQt desktop.
     
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    Windows 11

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    Experience the latest Windows OS with a new Start menu, integrated Teams, and gaming technologies like Auto HDR. Improved security with stricter requirements enhances protection, and seamless Microsoft Account integration makes it ideal for modern devices.

    168 Windows 11 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    • Windows 11 is the most popular Windows alternative to GalliumOS.

    • Windows 11 is the most popular commercial alternative to GalliumOS.

    • Windows 11 is Paid and ProprietaryGalliumOS is Free and Open Source
  5. Chrome OS icon

    Chrome OS

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    Google Chrome OS is a Linux-based operating system designed by Google that uses the Google Chrome web browser as its principal user interface, so it works primarily with web applications.

    191 Chrome OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Chrome OS
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  6. FydeOS icon

    FydeOS

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    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

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    • Chrome OS
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    Damn Small Linux

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    Damn Small Linux is a very versatile 50MB mini desktop oriented Linux distribution.

    54 Damn Small Linux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Damn Small Linux is the most popular Mac alternative to GalliumOS.

    • Damn Small Linux is Free and Open SourceGalliumOS is also Free and Open Source
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    Chromium OS

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    Chromium OS is an open-source project, used primarily by developers, that aims to build an operating system that provides a fast, simple, and more secure computing experience for people who spend most of their time on the web.

    147 Chromium OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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    Enso OS

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    Enso aims to be a clean and simple OS that is easy to use and incorporates some of our favourite projects from around the Linux world.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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