Alternatives to PureOS for all platforms with any license

Ubuntu

Ubuntu is a Debian Linux-based open source operating system for desktop computers.

Free Open Source Windows Linux Windows S
Customizable Based on Debian OTA Updates Privacy protection ... Support for Unicode Add a feature

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Debian

Debian is a free distribution of the GNU/Linux operating system. It is distributed with access to repositories containing thousands of software packages ready for...

Free Open Source Windows Linux Windows S BSD Self-Hosted
Rolling release Based on Debian Package Manager Customizable ... Package Control UI customization Add a feature

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Linux Mint

Linux Mint is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions and used by millions of people. The purpose of Linux Mint is to produce a modern, elegant and...

Free Open Source Linux
Dark theme Ad-free Built-in File Manager Customizable ... Based on Debian Multiple languages Out Of The Box Privacy focused Privacy protection XFCE support Add a feature

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Arch Linux

Arch Linux is an independently developed, i686- and x86_64-optimised Linux distribution targeted at competent Linux users. It uses pacman, its home-grown package...

Free Open Source Linux
Customizable Rolling release ARM support Lightweight ... Package Control Add a feature

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Fedora

The Fedora Project is an openly-developed project designed by Red Hat , open for general participation, led by a meritocracy, following a set of project objectives.

Free Open Source Linux
Key rebinding Multiple languages Out Of The Box Separated workspaces Add a feature

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macOS

macOS is a Unix-based operating system developed and marketed by Apple Inc., Designed to run on Macintosh computers.

Commercial Mac
Powerful render engine Privacy focused Privacy protection Voice Commands Add a feature

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elementary OS

elementary OS is a free, fast and aesthetically pleasing operating system based on Ubuntu .

Free Open Source Linux
macOS-like Configurable Debian package compatible Distraction-free UI ... Out Of The Box Based on Ubuntu Add a feature

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Xubuntu

Xubuntu is an elegant and easy-to-use operating system. Xubuntu comes with Xfce, which is a stable, light and configurable desktop environment.

Free Open Source Linux Self-Hosted Ubuntu Debian
Lightweight Based on Debian Based on Ubuntu Add a feature

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ReactOS

ReactOS is a free, modern operating system in alpha stage, based on the design of Windows XP/2003. Written completely from scratch, it aims to follow the Windows...

Free Open Source Windows Wine
Windows XP Compatibility Nt kernel Community based Lightweight ... Windows-like Add a feature

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openSUSE

openSUSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. The openSUSE distribution is a stable, easy to use and complete multi-purpose...

Free Open Source Linux
Community based Customizable Privacy protection Rolling release Add a feature

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FreeBSD

FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium® and Athlon™), amd64 compatible (including Opteron™, Athlon™64, and EM64T), ARM...

Free Open Source BSD Self-Hosted
ARM support Package Control Unix-like Add a feature

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Lubuntu

Lubuntu is a faster, more lightweight and energy saving variant of Ubuntu using LXDE, the lightweight X11 Desktop Environment.

Free Open Source Linux
Lightweight Customizable Based on Debian Based on Ubuntu ... XFCE support Add a feature

216 Like
Kubuntu

Linux operating system distribution derived from Ubuntu but with KDE environment.

Free Open Source Linux
Based on Debian Based on Ubuntu Add a feature

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Qubes OS

A security-oriented operating system that uses "security by compartmentalization".

Free Open Source Linux Xen
Security focused Container virtualization Domain isolation Privacy protection ... Customizable Based on Fedora Hypervisor Privacy focused Software compartmentalization Add a feature

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Gentoo

Gentoo Linux is a versatile, fast, highly configurable and completely free Linux and FreeBSD distribution geared towards developers and network professionals. Gentoo...

Free Open Source Linux BSD FreeBSD
Rolling release Add a feature

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