Most downloaded Linux ISOs
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#1
PikaOS
Version IV (2026.04.04 image)
110 downloads
#2
Kali Linux
Version 2026.2
108 downloads
#3
Ubuntu
Version 26.04.1 LTS
101 downloads
#4
Alpine Linux
Version 3.24.1
86 downloads
#5
Debian GNU/Linux
Version 13.7
61 downloads
#6
Zorin OS
Version 18.1
56 downloads
#7
NixOS
Version 26.05
55 downloads
#8
AlmaLinux OS
Version 10.2
52 downloads
#9
Arch Linux
Version rolling
52 downloads
#10
elementary OS
Version 8.1.1
42 downloads
#11
deepin
Version 25.2.0
37 downloads
#12
Parrot OS
Version 7.3
37 downloads
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| # | Distribution | Description | Available | Latest | Downloads | ISO page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PikaOS | PikaOS is a Debian Sid-based rolling desktop distribution focused on gaming, performance and convenient hardware support. PikaOS … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 110 | View details |
| 2 | Kali Linux | Kali Linux is a Debian-based rolling platform for authorized penetration testing, security research, forensics and training. It s… | DesktopInstallerServerTorrentNetinstall | 2026-09-03 | 108 | View details |
| 3 | Ubuntu | Ubuntu is a Debian-derived distribution developed by Canonical and its community for desktops, servers, cloud platforms and conta… | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 101 | View details |
| 4 | Alpine Linux | Alpine Linux is an independent, security-oriented and lightweight distribution built around musl libc, BusyBox and the apk packag… | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 86 | View details |
| 5 | Debian GNU/Linux | Debian is an independent community distribution known for stability, an extensive package archive and support for several hardwar… | DesktopServerTorrent | 2026-09-15 | 61 | View details |
| 6 | Zorin OS | Zorin OS is an Ubuntu-based desktop distribution designed to provide a familiar and accessible transition from Windows or macOS. … | ServerTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 56 | View details |
| 7 | NixOS | NixOS is a declarative distribution built around the Nix package manager, reproducible configurations and transactional upgrades.… | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 55 | View details |
| 8 | AlmaLinux OS | AlmaLinux OS is a community-owned enterprise Linux distribution compatible with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ecosystem. AlmaLinux… | DesktopServerTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 52 | View details |
| 9 | Arch Linux | Arch Linux is an independent rolling distribution built around simplicity, current packages and direct user configuration. Its mo… | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 52 | View details |
| 10 | elementary OS | elementary OS is an Ubuntu-based desktop distribution centred on a coherent Pantheon environment, curated applications and privac… | DesktopTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 42 | View details |
| 11 | deepin | deepin is a desktop Linux distribution developed around the Deepin Desktop Environment and its integrated applications. Release 2… | DesktopTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 37 | View details |
| 12 | Parrot OS | Parrot OS is a Debian-based security and privacy distribution for authorized penetration testing, digital forensics, development … | DesktopTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 37 | View details |
| 13 | Rocky Linux | Rocky Linux is a community enterprise distribution designed for compatibility with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ecosystem. Rocky … | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 33 | View details |
| 14 | Fedora Linux | Fedora Linux is a community distribution sponsored by Red Hat that delivers current free-software technologies on a regular relea… | DesktopServerLive | 2026-09-03 | 32 | View details |
| 15 | Slackware Linux | Slackware Linux is an independent distribution known for traditional Unix-like administration, conservative integration and a str… | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 32 | View details |
| 16 | Tiny Core Linux | Tiny Core Linux is an extremely small modular distribution that loads a minimal system into memory and lets users add only the ex… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 31 | View details |
| 17 | antiX | antiX is a lightweight Debian-based live distribution designed to work without systemd or elogind on both older and newer x86 com… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 29 | View details |
| 18 | CentOS Stream | CentOS Stream is a continuously delivered enterprise Linux distribution developed just ahead of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. CentOS … | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 27 | View details |
| 19 | Nobara Linux | Nobara Linux is a Fedora-derived, gaming-focused distribution with multimedia codecs, graphics support and creator tools prepared… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 27 | View details |
| 20 | KDE neon | KDE neon is an Ubuntu LTS-based distribution that continuously delivers the newest officially released KDE Plasma desktop and app… | DesktopTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 24 | View details |
| 21 | openSUSE Tumbleweed | openSUSE Tumbleweed is the continuously updated openSUSE desktop and server distribution. Tested snapshots deliver current kernel… | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 24 | View details |
| 22 | Bazzite | Bazzite is a Fedora Atomic-based gaming operating system built by the Universal Blue community. It supplies immutable desktop and… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 23 | View details |
| 23 | Q4OS | Q4OS is a Debian-based long-term-support desktop distribution focused on stability, modest hardware requirements and familiar adm… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 21 | View details |
| 24 | Garuda Linux | Garuda Linux is an Arch-based rolling distribution offering performance-oriented defaults, graphical administration tools and num… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 20 | View details |
| 25 | Void Linux | Void Linux is an independent rolling distribution built around the XBPS package manager and runit service supervision. It support… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 20 | View details |
| 26 | Tails | Tails is a portable Debian-based operating system designed to protect privacy and resist surveillance. It routes network traffic … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 18 | View details |
| 27 | Linux Mint | Linux Mint is an Ubuntu LTS-based desktop distribution focused on an approachable traditional interface and practical graphical t… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 17 | View details |
| 28 | Pop!_OS | Pop!_OS is an Ubuntu-based desktop distribution developed by System76 with a focus on productivity, hardware support and gaming. … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 17 | View details |
| 29 | AV Linux MX Edition | AV Linux MX Edition is an MX Linux-based multimedia production distribution prepared for audio recording, video creation and grap… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 16 | View details |
| 30 | EndeavourOS | EndeavourOS is a terminal-centric Arch-based rolling distribution with a graphical installer and light project customisation. It … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 16 | View details |
| 31 | Gentoo Linux | Gentoo Linux is an independent source-based rolling distribution built around Portage, USE flags and extensive compile-time confi… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 16 | View details |
| 32 | Oracle Linux | Oracle Linux is a freely downloadable enterprise distribution compatible with the Red Hat Enterprise Linux ecosystem and availabl… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 16 | View details |
| 33 | pearOS NiceC0re | pearOS NiceC0re is an Arch Linux-based rolling desktop distribution that customizes KDE Plasma and Wayland with a macOS-inspired … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 16 | View details |
| 34 | BigLinux | BigLinux is a Brazilian Manjaro-repository-based rolling desktop distribution focused on straightforward daily use. It combines K… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 15 | View details |
| 35 | IPFire | IPFire is a Linux-based firewall and routing appliance for protecting networks. IPFire 2.29 Core Update 203 adds current security… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 15 | View details |
| 36 | Puppy Linux | Puppy Linux is a family of compact live distributions built with the official Woof-CE system. Multiple maintained variants use pa… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 15 | View details |
| 37 | Devuan GNU+Linux | Devuan GNU+Linux is a Debian-derived distribution that provides init-system freedom without systemd. Devuan 6 Excalibur is the cu… | DesktopTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 14 | View details |
| 38 | Mageia | Mageia is an independent, community-governed distribution for desktops and servers. Mageia 10 is the current stable generation an… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 14 | View details |
| 39 | Manjaro Linux | Manjaro Linux is an Arch-based rolling distribution that combines continuously updated repositories with graphical installation a… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 14 | View details |
| 40 | AerynOS | AerynOS is an independent, performance-oriented and atomic Linux operating system built around its moss package tooling and trans… | DesktopTorrentLive | 2026-09-03 | 13 | View details |
| 41 | blendOS | blendOS is an immutable, atomic and declaratively managed Arch-based desktop system. It combines Arch and AUR system packages wit… | DesktopTorrent | 2026-09-03 | 13 | View details |
| 42 | DragonOS | DragonOS is a Lubuntu-based specialist distribution for software-defined radio, signal analysis, amateur radio and authorised wir… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 13 | View details |
| 43 | MX Linux | MX Linux is a Debian-based desktop distribution combining a stable foundation with its own graphical MX Tools and live-system fea… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 13 | View details |
| 44 | PCLinuxOS | PCLinuxOS is an independently assembled rolling desktop distribution using RPM packages with APT and Synaptic. Its current 64-bit… | Desktop | 2026-09-07 | 13 | View details |
| 45 | Archcraft | Archcraft is a minimal Arch Linux-based distribution offering carefully configured window-manager and Wayland-compositor environm… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 12 | View details |
| 46 | Artix Linux | Artix Linux is an Arch-based rolling distribution that replaces systemd with OpenRC, runit, s6 or dinit. It provides minimal base… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 12 | View details |
| 47 | CachyOS | CachyOS is an Arch-based rolling distribution focused on performance tuning, optimised packages, current hardware support and gam… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 12 | View details |
| 48 | Omarchy Quattro | Omarchy is an opinionated Arch Linux-based desktop environment and distribution focused on keyboard-driven development workflows,… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 12 | View details |
| 49 | OmegaLinux | OmegaLinux SeaOPEN is an Ubuntu and Lubuntu-derived desktop distribution with project styling, a customized software selection an… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 12 | View details |
| 50 | openSUSE Leap | openSUSE Leap is the regular-release member of the openSUSE family, combining community development with a stable enterprise-orie… | DesktopServer | 2026-09-03 | 12 | View details |
| 51 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a commercially supported enterprise platform for servers, cloud infrastructure, containers and workst… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 12 | View details |
| 52 | TUXEDO OS | TUXEDO OS is an Ubuntu-based desktop distribution maintained by TUXEDO Computers with an up-to-date KDE Plasma environment and ha… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 12 | View details |
| 53 | ALT Workstation | ALT Workstation is a general-purpose desktop operating system from the ALT Linux ecosystem, built on the independent p11 package … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 54 | ArchBang | ArchBang is a lightweight Arch Linux-based live and installable system using the Labwc Wayland compositor. Images are rebuilt reg… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 55 | Aurora | Aurora is an image-based Fedora Atomic desktop built by the Universal Blue community for reliable workstation use. Its stable str… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 56 | Bodhi Linux | Bodhi Linux is a lightweight Ubuntu LTS-based desktop distribution using the Moksha desktop environment. Bodhi 7.0.0 provides Sta… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 57 | FydeOS | FydeOS is a Chromium OS-derived, cloud-oriented operating system that supports web applications and optional Linux and Android en… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 58 | GNOME OS Nightly | GNOME OS Nightly is the GNOME project’s continuously built integration and testing system for trying the latest GNOME software. I… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 59 | HackerOS | HackerOS is a Debian-based distribution family with general desktop, development, gaming and authorized security-testing editions… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 60 | PorteuX | PorteuX is a fast, portable and modular Slackware-current-based Linux distribution that can run from removable media or a convent… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 11 | View details |
| 61 | Voyager Live | Voyager Live is an Ubuntu-based desktop remix that layers a curated visual design, utilities and multimedia tools over GNOME. Voy… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 62 | ZimaOS | ZimaOS is an appliance-oriented operating system for personal cloud and network-attached storage devices. It provides browser-bas… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 11 | View details |
| 63 | ChromeOS Flex | ChromeOS Flex is Google’s installable cloud-first operating system for supported Windows, Mac and Linux hardware. It follows the … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 10 | View details |
| 64 | EasyOS | EasyOS is an experimental Linux system by Barry Kauler that combines a frugal image-based installation, layered filesystems, roll… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 10 | View details |
| 65 | FunOS | FunOS is a minimal Ubuntu LTS-based desktop distribution using the JWM window manager and omitting Snap. FunOS 26.04.1 LTS follow… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 10 | View details |
| 66 | Gnoppix Linux | Gnoppix is a Debian-based live desktop distribution focused on privacy, security and local AI tooling. The public 26.7 Xfce image… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 10 | View details |
| 67 | Lilidog Linux | Lilidog Linux is a lightweight Debian stable desktop distribution built around Openbox, Tint2 and practical customization utiliti… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 10 | View details |
| 68 | Linux Lite | Linux Lite is an Ubuntu LTS-based desktop distribution designed to make Linux approachable for people moving from Windows. Linux … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 10 | View details |
| 69 | Linuxfx | Linuxfx is an Ubuntu LTS-based desktop distribution whose interface and bundled compatibility tools are designed to feel familiar… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 10 | View details |
| 70 | Vanilla OS | Vanilla OS is an immutable desktop operating system designed around atomic updates, an A/B root layout and container-based applic… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 10 | View details |
| 71 | AgarimOS | AgarimOS is a community-maintained Void Linux respin published as several desktop-specific live images. Its project hub links the… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 9 | View details |
| 72 | Exton Linux live systems | Exton Linux is a collection of independently published live-system remasters rather than one uniform distribution. The family inc… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 9 | View details |
| 73 | GhostBSD | GhostBSD is a desktop operating system based on FreeBSD, with graphical administration tools and a ready-to-use live installer. R… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 9 | View details |
| 74 | Kodachi OS | Kodachi OS is a Debian-based privacy and security system offered as a full Xfce desktop, a terminal server and modular security b… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 9 | View details |
| 75 | MODICIA O.S. | MODICIA O.S. is a Debian-based specialist desktop distribution prepared for professional audio, video and graphics production. It… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 9 | View details |
| 76 | SparkyLinux | SparkyLinux is a Debian-based distribution providing ready-to-use desktop editions and minimal images. Stable 8.4 follows Debian … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 9 | View details |
| 77 | Talos Linux | Talos Linux is a minimal, immutable and API-managed operating system built specifically for Kubernetes nodes. It has no interacti… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 9 | View details |
| 78 | BesGnuLinux | BesGnuLinux is a lightweight Debian stable-based desktop distribution built around the JWM window manager. Version 4.1 provides a… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 8 | View details |
| 79 | Bluestar Linux | Bluestar Linux is an Arch Linux-based rolling desktop system centred on KDE Plasma and a broad set of ready-to-use applications. … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 8 | View details |
| 80 | iDeal OS Emerald | iDeal OS Emerald is an MX Linux and Debian-based KDE Plasma desktop respin with project-selected privacy, security and everyday-u… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 8 | View details |
| 81 | KDE Linux | KDE Linux is KDE’s image-based reference operating system for Plasma and KDE applications. Its atomic updates, read-only system i… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 8 | View details |
| 82 | MiniOS | MiniOS is a portable, modular Debian stable-based live distribution designed for USB persistence and optional operation from RAM.… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 8 | View details |
| 83 | Peppermint OS | Peppermint OS is a lightweight desktop distribution available in Debian-based and systemd-free Devuan-based forms. The Excalibur … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 8 | View details |
| 84 | Qubes OS | Qubes OS is a security-focused desktop operating system that isolates activities in separate Xen virtual machines. Qubes OS 4.3.1… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 8 | View details |
| 85 | SmartOS | SmartOS is an illumos-based hypervisor operating system combining zones, ZFS, DTrace and hardware virtualisation for infrastructu… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 8 | View details |
| 86 | Solus | Solus is an independently developed rolling desktop distribution with curated repositories and graphical system tools. Solus 4.9 … | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 8 | View details |
| 87 | Vendefoul Wolf Linux | Vendefoul Wolf Linux Excalibur is a Devuan 6-based desktop distribution using OpenRC by default and the XLibre display server. It… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 8 | View details |
| 88 | AnduinOS | AnduinOS is an Ubuntu-compatible desktop distribution designed to provide a familiar transition from Windows while retaining APT … | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 7 | View details |
| 89 | Commodore OS Vision | Commodore OS Vision is a Debian-based desktop distribution maintained by Commodore for modern PCs, with a retro-futuristic interf… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 7 | View details |
| 90 | MagOS Linux | MagOS Linux is a portable live distribution designed to run from removable media with persistence and a modular compressed filesy… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 7 | View details |
| 91 | OpenMandriva Lx | OpenMandriva Lx is an independent desktop distribution offering two principal tracks: the rolling ROME flagship and the fixed Roc… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 7 | View details |
| 92 | OPNsense | OPNsense is a FreeBSD-based open-source firewall and routing platform with a comprehensive web administration interface. Communit… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 7 | View details |
| 93 | Synex | Synex is a Debian-based desktop distribution built with Debian Live Build and published through stable, semi-rolling and developm… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 7 | View details |
| 94 | TROMjaro | TROMjaro is a Manjaro-based rolling desktop distribution focused on a trade-free selection of software and services. It customise… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 7 | View details |
| 95 | MocaccinoOS | MocaccinoOS Desktop is a Gentoo-derived meta-distribution using the Luet package manager and layered, container-built packages fo… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 6 | View details |
| 96 | NebiOS X | NebiOS X is an Ubuntu LTS-based desktop system built around the project-specific NebiDE Wayland environment. Version 10.0 is the … | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 6 | View details |
| 97 | Security Onion | Security Onion is a specialised platform for threat hunting, network security monitoring, log management, detections and incident… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 6 | View details |
| 98 | Ultimate Edition | Ultimate Edition currently publishes a family of large Arch-based live images aimed at desktop, development, gaming and lightweig… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 6 | View details |
| 99 | VailuxOS | VailuxOS is a Debian-based KDE Plasma desktop distribution designed to provide a familiar graphical workflow for users moving fro… | Desktop | 2026-09-04 | 5 | View details |
| 100 | Nitrux | Nitrux is an immutable Linux system for technical workstations built with OpenRC, Hyprland, MauiKit software and the NX AppHub. V… | Desktop | 2026-09-03 | 4 | View details |
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