Platforms
- Linux
- Global
Windows Vista Alternatives
Windows Vista has been discontinued. Similar apps include Linux Mint, which is free and open source. Other options are Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora and Arch Linux. You're spoiled for choice with Operating Systems like Windows Vista: we list more than 100 alternatives for Linux, self-hosting, Windows, Mac and Chrome OS.
Alternatives list
Sourcemage is a source-based GNU/Linux distribution based on a Sorcery metaphor of 'casting' and 'dispelling' programs, which we refer to as 'spells'.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
United States
Pearl Linux OS has been available for free download since 12/2014 with our first release simply titled Pearl Linux. It was based on the 14.04 released version of Ubuntu. That release was using the XFCE desktop environment.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
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GalliumOS is a 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.
Platforms
- Linux
Septor Linux is a operating system that provides users with a perfect computing environment for surfing the Internet anonymously. Septor providing users with a stable and reliable distribution that is based on Debian GNU/Linux and works on a wide range of computers.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE
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Our goal is to create a simple and intuitive Arch Linux installer, focusing on improving the user experience. Some of Anarchy's features are:
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
135 miniBSD alternativesminiBSD is a project to develop a set of scripts that shrinks a running FreeBSD system to a small sized miniBSD distribution suited for small media like USB pens and CF cards.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- BSD
Minoca OS is a general purpose operating system designed specifically for feature-rich embedded devices. It's got all the high-level functionality that you've come to expect from an operating system, but offers it in a fraction of the memory footprint.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
Canada
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
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An open-source OS for exploration, creation, and play. Kano OS is based on the Raspbian OS which itself is based on Debian, a Linux based operating system.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Raspberry Pi
United Kingdom
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Macpup is a minimalist desktop Linux distribution based on Puppy Linux . It uses Enlightenment as the default window manager and provides a user interface resembling that of Apple's macOS .
Platforms
- Linux
BLAG is a single-cd distro with everything desktop users "expect" from a desktop, plus a collection of nice server apps.
Platforms
- Linux
- United Kingdom
