Top 15 Distro Picker Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

1. Linux Distribution Chooser

There are 100s of different Linux distributions and picking one can be difficult. So "Linux Distribution Chooser" is to help you find a good distribution to try for the first time....... TpSort Score | 6,650,000

2. Linux Counter

The Linux Counter ProjectThe Linux Counter Project was created in order to revive and replace the good old Linux Counter Project on counter.li.org.Since January 11, 2012 counter.li.org redirects directly to linuxcounter.net and thus, linuxcounter.net is the only and main real linux counter with the greatest userbase.The original Linux Counter was...... TpSort Score | 200,000,000

3. DistroWatch

News and feature lists of Linux and BSD distributions. The DistroWatch web site was first published on 31 May 2001. The concept started as a very simple table comprising of 5 major distributions and the chart only compared a few features (price, version, release date) and a few package versions...... TpSort Score | 878,000

4. Distro Chooser

This test should help you while choosing the best Linux Distribution for you.The test contains several question to find the suitable distribution for you. Please note that the result is only a suggestion....... TpSort Score | 30,700,000

5. Red Hat

Red Hat is the leader in development, deployment, and management of Linux and open source solutions for Internet infrastructure - ranging from embedded devices to secure Web servers. Red Hat was founded in 1994 by visionary entrepreneurs Bob Young and Marc Ewing. Open source is the foundation of our business...... TpSort Score | 2,890,000

6. Scientific Linux

Scientific Linux is a recompiled Red Hat Enterprise Linux, co-developed by Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN). Although it aims to be fully compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, it also provides additional packages not found in the upstream product;...... TpSort Score | 5,940,000

7. Lunar Linux

Lunar Linux is a revolutionary Linux distribution in that it is not binary based, as are most distributions, but is instead built entirely by compiling source code, using your own custom optimizations. It installs a complete bootstrap development system first. After telling the Lunar package manager which software will be...... TpSort Score | 229,000,000

8. Apricity OS

Apricity OS is a modern, intuitive operating system for the cloud generation of computing. It is based on ArchLinux and has an extremely beautiful Desktop Environment that's stripped off from GNOME....... TpSort Score | 39,900,000

9. GoboLinux

GoboLinux is a modular Linux distribution: it organizes the programs in your system in a new, logical way. In GoboLinux you don't need a package database because the filesystem is the database: each program resides in its own directory, such as /Programs/Xorg-Lib/7.4 and /Programs/KDE-Libs/4.2.0.Instead of having parts of a program...... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

10. Solus

Solus Operating System is a Linux distribution built from scratch, exclusively for desktop systems. There is no scope-creep associated with generic platforms, and the project aims to provide a modern and focused desktop-centric solution, that is designed to keep out of the way of the user, working intuitively with virtually...... TpSort Score | 552,000

11. Linux Lite

Linux Lite is a beginner-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS and featuring the Xfce desktop....... TpSort Score | 204,000

12. ZevenOS

ZevenOS is an Ubuntu -based GNU/Linux distribution with focus on providing a fast and easy-to-use system with BeOS-like user interface and support for older hardware. The distribution is built on top of a recent Linux kernel and includes a large number of popular open-source software applications for office...... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

13. NixOS

NixOS is a GNU/Linux distribution that aims to improve the state of the art in system configuration management. In existing distributions, actions such as upgrades are dangerous: upgrading a package can cause other packages to break, upgrading an entire system is much less reliable than reinstalling from scratch, you can’t...... TpSort Score | 28,600,000

14. OpenMandriva Lx

OpenMandriva Lx, originally an offering of Mandriva Linux , is a free desktop operating system that aims to cater to and interest first time and advanced users alike. It has the core of an advanced system but is designed to be simple and logical in use....... TpSort Score | 2,870,000

15. antiX

antiX is a fast, lightweight and easy-to-install linux live CD distribution based on MEPIS and Debian's testing branch for Intel/AMD x86-compatible systems. antiX offers users the "Magic of MEPIS" in an environment suitable for old computers. The goal of antiX is to provide a light, but fully functional and flexible...... TpSort Score | 553,000