Tanglu AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Linux Distros

The best Linux Distro alternative to Tanglu is Lubuntu, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Tanglu and loads of them are Linux Distros so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux Distro alternatives to Tanglu are Raspberry Pi OS, Void Linux, Tizen OS and Nitrux OS.

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Tanglu alternatives page was last updated Jan 21, 2025
  1. Lubuntu icon
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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.

    179 Lubuntu alternatives
    The new LXQt desktop.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Based on Ubuntu
    2.  Debian package compatible
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Based on Debian
    8.  Unix-like
    9.  XFCE support
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    Lubuntu VS Tanglu

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    • Lubuntu is the most popular Linux alternative to Tanglu.

    • Lubuntu is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Tanglu.

    • Lubuntu is Free and Open SourceTanglu is also Free and Open Source
    • Lubuntu is Lightweight and Privacy focusedTanglu is not according to our users
  2. Raspberry Pi OS icon
     101 likes

    Raspberry Pi OS (previously called Raspbian) is the Foundation’s official supported operating system. You can install it with NOOBS or download the image below and follow our installation guide.

    186 Raspberry Pi OS alternatives
    Raspberry Pi OS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi

    Raspberry Pi OS Features

    1.  ARM support
    2.  Linux command line
    3.  Based on Debian
    Raspberry Pi OS iconTanglu Icon

    Raspberry Pi OS VS Tanglu

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  3. Void Linux icon
     14 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...

    202 Void Linux alternatives
    Void's desktops: XFCE, Enlightenment and MATE

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  GNU/linux-libre
    2.  Linux-based
    Void Linux iconTanglu Icon

    Void Linux VS Tanglu

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  4. Tizen OS icon
     31 likes

    Tizen is an open source mobile and device operating system based on Linux developed by Samsung and Intel.

    80 Tizen OS alternatives
    Tizen OS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Linux-based
    3.  MultiTouch
    4.  Multitasking
    Tizen OS iconTanglu Icon

    Tizen OS VS Tanglu

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  5. Nitrux OS icon
     6 likes

    Nitrux is a free, beautiful, open-source Debian-based distribution with a focus on beauty, user efficiency, and portable universal app formats.

    163 Nitrux OS alternatives
    Nitrux 3.6.0

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Nitrux OS Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Kde support
    7.  NX Desktop
    8.  Based on Debian
    9.  KDE
    Nitrux OS iconTanglu Icon

    Nitrux OS VS Tanglu

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  6. DietPi icon
     13 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
    DietPi configuration tool

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Based on Debian
    DietPi iconTanglu Icon

    DietPi VS Tanglu

    Is DietPi a good alternative to Tanglu?
     
    • DietPi is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Tanglu.

    • DietPi is Free and Open SourceTanglu is also Free and Open Source
    • DietPi is LightweightTanglu is not according to our users
  7. Endless OS icon
     11 likes

    Endless OS is a Linux-based operating system which provides a simplified and streamlined user experience using a customized desktop environment forked from GNOME 3. Rather than using a traditional Linux package management system, Endless OS uses a read-only root file system...

    177 Endless OS alternatives
    Endless OS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3. Docker icon  Support for Docker
    4.  Flatpak
    5.  Linux-based
    6.  Based on Debian
    Endless OS iconTanglu Icon

    Endless OS VS Tanglu

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  8. Ultramarine Linux icon
     3 likes

    Designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Fedora, Ultramarine offers the latest and greatest in open-source software, yet maintaining rock-solid stability. Making sure things don't break is our top priority.

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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Rolling Release
    7.  Based on Fedora
    8.  Linux-based
    9.  KDE
    10.  Multiple languages
    11. KDE Plasma icon  KDE Plasma integration
    12.  Unix-like
    Ultramarine Linux iconTanglu Icon

    Ultramarine Linux VS Tanglu

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  9. Mageia icon
     25 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...

    191 Mageia alternatives
    Mageia screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    Mageia iconTanglu Icon

    Mageia VS Tanglu

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  10. SUSE Linux Enterprise icon
     14 likes

    SUSE is the original provider of the enterprise Linux distribution and the most interoperable platform for mission-critical computing. It's the only Linux recommended by VMware, Microsoft and SAP. And it's supported on more hardware and software than any other enterprise...

    149 SUSE Linux Enterprise alternatives
    SUSE Linux Enterprise screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Well documented
    5.  Linux-based
    6.  Unix-like
    SUSE Linux Enterprise iconTanglu Icon

    SUSE Linux Enterprise VS Tanglu

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  11. Ubuntu Budgie icon
     13 likes

    Ubuntu Budgie (previously budgie-remix) is an Ubuntu-based distribution featuring the Budgie desktop, originally developed by the Solus project. Written from scratch and integrating tightly with GNOME stack, Budgie focuses on simplicity and...

    189 Ubuntu Budgie alternatives
    Ubuntu Budgie screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Based on Ubuntu
    2.  Linux-based
    Ubuntu Budgie iconTanglu Icon

    Ubuntu Budgie VS Tanglu

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  12. Bodhi Linux icon
     47 likes

    Bodhi Linux, a lightweight distribution featuring the fast & fully customizable Moksha Desktop (https://alternativeto.net/software/moksha/about/). The 64-bit is built on top of Ubuntu (20.04). The 32-bit Non-PAE architecture has a Ubuntu 18.04 base – Bodhi Linux 6.0.

    117 Bodhi Linux alternatives
    Bodhi Linux screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Compatible with older computers
    2.  32-bit support
    3.  Based on Ubuntu
    Bodhi Linux iconTanglu Icon

    Bodhi Linux VS Tanglu

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