GhostBSD Alternatives

GhostBSD is described as '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' and is a operating system in the os & utilities category. There are more than 100 alternatives to GhostBSD for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Windows, BSD and Mac apps. The best GhostBSD alternative is Linux Mint, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GhostBSD are Ubuntu, Debian, Arch Linux and Fedora.

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GhostBSD alternatives page was last updated May 8, 2025
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  1. Feren OS icon

    Feren OS

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    An Ubuntu Distribution that aims to make the switch to Linux easier, simpler and faster not just for Windows users but also Mac and Linux Distro users alike for free. Feren OS aims to be one of the best Distros, if not OSs out there...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Feren OS VS GhostBSD

     
  2. SerenityOS icon

    SerenityOS

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

    125 SerenityOS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    SerenityOS screenshot 1

    SerenityOS Features

    1.  X86/x64 Compatibility
    2.  Unix-like

    SerenityOS VS GhostBSD

     
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    NixBSD

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    NixBSD is an attempt to make a reproducible and declarable BSD, based on NixOS. Although theoretically much of this work could be copied to build other BSDs, all work thus far has been focused on building a FreeBSD distribution.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • BSD
    • FreeBSD

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    Parabola

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    A project providing a fully free (as in freedom) derivative of Arch Linux. Inheriting Arch's lightweight and flexibility, Parabola offers software freedom plus all power to the users.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Parabola screenshot 1

    Parabola Features

    1.  FSF Endorsement
    2.  GNU/linux-libre
    3.  Nonprism repository
    4.  Based on Arch Linux

    Parabola VS GhostBSD

     
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    ArchBang

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    ArchBang is a simple GNU/Linux rolling release distribution which provides you with a lightweight Arch Linux system combined with the Openbox Window Manager.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    ArchBang screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Rolling Release
    2.  Out Of The Box
    3.  Based on Arch Linux

    ArchBang VS GhostBSD

     
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    illumos

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    illumos is a free and open-source Unix operating system. It derives from OpenSolaris, which in turn derives from SVR4 UNIX and Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD). illumos comprises a kernel, device drivers, system libraries, and utility software for system administration.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Rolling Release
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free

    illumos VS GhostBSD

     
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    AV Linux

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    AV Linux is a versatile, MX Linux-based distribution featuring a large collection of audio and video production software.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    AV Linux screenshot 1

    AV Linux Features

    1.  Based on Debian

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    OpenIndiana

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    OpenIndiana is a robust enterprise operating system, based on the illumos kernel. It is open source, free to use, community developed, and suitable for servers and desktops.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • OpenSolaris
    OpenIndiana screenshot 1

    OpenIndiana Features

    1.  Unix-like

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  11. AnduinOS icon

    AnduinOS

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    AnduinOS is a custom Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that aims to facilitate developers transitioning from Windows to Linux by maintaining familiar operational habits and workflows.

    51 AnduinOS alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Linux
    AnduinOS screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Based on Ubuntu

    AnduinOS VS GhostBSD

     
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    Fusion OS

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    A hobby OS implemented in Nim.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Fusion OS screenshot 1

    Fusion OS Features

    1.  UEFI Support

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    openmamba

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    openmamba GNU/Linux is a ready-to-use operating system for netbooks, notebooks, desktop and server personal computers.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    openmamba Features

    1.  Linux-based

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    GoboLinux

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    GoboLinux is a modular Linux distribution: it organizes the programs in your system in a new, logical way.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    GoboLinux VS GhostBSD

     
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