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| Feature | 15-CURRENT | 14-STABLE | 15.0 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 4.11 | 3.5 | 2.2.8 | Feature |
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| Release Date | 2026-08-08 | 2026-08-08 | 2025-12-02 | 2026-03-10 | 2025-03-11 | 2022-12-05 | 2018-07-08 | 2017-10-03 | 2014-07-15 | 2013-06-09 | 2011-02-24 | 2008-11-28 | 2006-05-25 | 2005-01-25 | 2000-06-24 | 1998-11-29 | Release Date |
| End Of Life | 2029-12-31 | 2028-11-30 | 2029-12 | 2025-09-30 | 2026-04-30 | 2024-06 | 2021-09 | 2018-10 | 2016-12 | 2015-08 | End Of Life | ||||||
| Price (US$) | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Price (US$) |
| Image Size (MB) | 200-4300 | 200-4300 | 200-3800 | 200-3200 | 200-3200 | 200-2900 | 100-1700 | Image Size (MB) | |||||||||
| Free Download | Ports | Ports | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | Free Download |
| Installation | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Installation |
| Default Desktop | Default Desktop | ||||||||||||||||
| Default Browser | Default Browser | ||||||||||||||||
| Package Format | txz | txz | txz | txz | txz | txz | txz | txz | txz | txz | tbz | tbz | tbz | tgz | tgz | tgz | Package Format |
| Package Management | Package Management | ||||||||||||||||
| Release Model | Rolling | Semi | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Release Model |
| Office Suite | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | Calligra, GOffice, LibreOffice | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice | -- | Office Suite |
| Processor Architecture | aarch64, amd64, armv6, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | aarch64, amd64, armv6, i486, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | aarch64, amd64, armv6, i486, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | aarch64, amd64, armv6, i486, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | aarch64, amd64, armv6, i486, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | aarch64, amd64, armv6, i486, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | aarch64, amd64, armv6, i386, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | amd64, i386, ia64, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | amd64, i386, ia64, powerpc, powerpc64, sparc64 | amd64, arm, armel, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, pc98, powerpc, sparc64, xbox | amd64, arm, armel, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, pc98, powerpc, sparc64, xbox | alpha, amd64, i386, ia64, pc98, powerpc, sparc64, xbox | alpha, amd64, i386, ia64, pc98, powerpc, sparc64 | alpha, i386 | alpha, i386 | alpha, i386 | Processor Architecture |
| Init Software | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | RC | Init Software |
| Journaled File Systems | UFS2 SU+J | UFS2 + gjournal, ZFS | UFS2 + gjournal, ZFS | UFS2 + gjournal, ZFS | UFS2 + gjournal, ZFS | UFS2 + gjournal, ZFS | UFS2 + gjournal | UFS2 + gjournal | UFS2 + gjournal | UFS2 + gjournal | UFS2 + gjournal | Journaled File Systems | |||||
| Multilingual | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multilingual |
| Full Package List | 15-current | 14-stable | 15.0 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 4.11 | 3.5 | 2.2.8 | Full Package List |
| Package | 15-CURRENT | 14-STABLE | 15.0 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 4.11 | 3.5 | 2.2.8 | Package |
| alsa-lib (1.2.16.1) | 1.2.16.1 | 1.2.16.1 | 1.2.14 | 1.2.14 | 1.2.12 | 1.2.2 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.2 | 1.0.27.2 | 1.0.23 | 1.0.23 | 1.0.10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | alsa-lib (1.2.16.1) |
| amdgpu (25.0.0) | 25.0.0 | 25.0.0 | 22.0.0 | 22.0.0 | 19.1.0 | 22.0.0 | 18.1.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | amdgpu (25.0.0) |
| apparmor (5.0.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | apparmor (5.0.2) |
| apt (3.3.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.6.46 | 0.6.46 | 0.6.46 | -- | -- | -- | -- | apt (3.3.2) |
| bash (5.3) | 5.3.15 | 5.3.15 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.04 | 2.02.1 | bash (5.3) |
| bind (9.20.26) | 9.20.26 | 9.20.26 | 9.20.16 | 9.20.8 | 9.18.1 | 9.18.7 | 9.14.1 | 9.11.2 | 9.9.5 | 9.7.2-P3 | 9.7.2 | 9.5.0 | 9.3.2 | 9.3.0 | -- | 8.1.2 | bind (9.20.26) |
| chromium (151.0.7922.108) | 150.0.7871.186 | -- | 140.0.7339.80 | 145.0.7632.109 | 131.0.6778.204 | -- | 73.0.3683.103 | 60.0.3112.101 | 35.0.1916.153 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | chromium (151.0.7922.108) |
| cinnamon (6.6.9) | 6.4.13 | 6.4.13 | 6.4.10 | 6.4.13 | 5.4.9 | 4.8.6 | 2.4.6 | 2.4.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | cinnamon (6.6.9) |
| cups (2.4.19) | 2.4.19 | 2.4.19 | 2.4.14 | 2.4.16 | 2.4.11 | 2.4.2 | 2.2.10 | 2.2.3 | 1.7.1 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.6 | 1.3.9 | 1.1.23 | 1.1.22 | -- | -- | cups (2.4.19) |
| e2fsprogs (1.47.4) | 1.47.4 | 1.47.4 | 1.47.3 | 1.47.3 | 1.47.1 | 1.46.5 | 1.45.2 | 1.43.4 | 1.42.9 | 1.41.13 | 1.41.14 | 1.41.0 | 1.38 | 1.35 | -- | -- | e2fsprogs (1.47.4) |
| ffmpeg (9.0) | 8.1.2 | 8.1.2 | 6.1.2 | 8.0.1 | 6.1.2 | 4.4.3 | 4.1.3 | 3.3.3 | 2.1.1 | 0.6.1 | 0.6.1 | cvs | 0.4.9 | 0.4.9 | -- | -- | ffmpeg (9.0) |
| firefox (153.0.3) | 153.0.3 | 153.0.3 | 145.0.1 | 140.8.02 | 128.7.01 | 106.0.3 | 67.0.2 | 55.0.3 | 28.0.1 | 3.6.13 | 3.6.13 | 3.0.4 | 1.5.0.1 | 1.0 | -- | -- | firefox (153.0.3) |
| flatpak (1.18.0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | flatpak (1.18.0) |
| freetype (2.14.3) | 2.14.3 | 2.14.3 | 2.13.3 | 2.14.1 | 2.13.3 | 2.12.1 | 2.9.1 | 2.8 | 2.5.3 | 2.4.4 | 2.4.4 | 2.3.7 | 2.1.10 | 2.1.7 | 1.3.1 | 1.1 | freetype (2.14.3) |
| gcc (16.2.0) | 14.2.0 | 14.2.0 | 15.2.0 | 14 | 13 | 12.2.0 | 8.3.0 | 6.4.0 | 4.7.3 | 4.3.4 | 4.6.0 | 3.4.6 | 3.3.6 | 3.2.3 | -- | 2.8.1 | gcc (16.2.0) |
| gimp (3.2.4) | 2.10.38 | 2.10.38 | 2.10.38 | 2.10.382 | 2.10.38 | 2.10.32 | 2.10.8 | 2.8.22 | 2.8.10 | 2.6.11 | 2.6.11 | 2.4.7 | 2.2.10 | 2.2.1 | -- | 1.0.2 | gimp (3.2.4) |
| git (2.55.0) | 2.55.0 | 2.55.0 | 2.51.0 | 2.52.0 | 2.48.1 | 2.38.1 | 2.21.0 | 2.13.5 | 1.9.0 | 1.7.3.5 | 1.7.3.5 | 1.6.0.1 | 1.2.2 | -- | -- | -- | git (2.55.0) |
| glibc (2.44) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | glibc (2.44) |
| gnome-shell (50.4) | 47.10 | 47.10 | 47.10 | 47.10 | 42.4 | 42.4 | 3.28.3 | 3.18.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | gnome-shell (50.4) |
| grub (2.14) | 2.02 | -- | 2.02 | 2.02 | 2.02 | 2.02 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.98 | 1.98 | -- | 0.97 | 0.95 | -- | -- | grub (2.14) |
| gtk (4.22.4) | 4.20.4 | 4.20.4 | 4.18.6 | 4.18.6 | 4.16.12 | 4.8.0 | 3.22.29 | 3.22.15 | 3.8.8 | 2.22.1 | 2.22.1 | 2.12.11 | 2.8.11 | 2.4.14 | 1.2.8 | 1.0.6 | gtk (4.22.4) |
| httpd (2.4.68) | 2.4.68 | 2.4.68 | 2.4.65 | 2.4.66 | 2.4.62 | 2.4.54 | 2.4.39 | 2.4.27 | 2.4.9 | 2.2.17 | 2.2.17 | 2.2.9 | 2.2.0 | 2.0.52 | -- | -- | httpd (2.4.68) |
| hyprland (0.56.2) | 0.56.1 | 0.56.1 | 0.51.1 | 0.53.1 | 0.46.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | hyprland (0.56.2) |
| inkscape (1.4.4) | 1.4.4 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.2 | 1.4 | 1.2.1 | 0.92.3 | 0.92.1 | 0.48.4 | 0.48.0 | 0.48.0 | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.38.1 | -- | -- | inkscape (1.4.4) |
| kmod (34.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | kmod (34.2) |
| krita (6.0.3) | 6.0.3 | 6.0.3 | 5.2.13 | 5.2.14 | 5.2.6 | 5.1.1 | 4.1.8 | 3.1.2.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | krita (6.0.3) |
| Package | 15-CURRENT | 14-STABLE | 15.0 | 14.4 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 5.5 | 4.11 | 3.5 | 2.2.8 | Package |
| LibreOffice (26.2.5) | 26.2.5 | 26.2.5 | 25.8.1 | 25.2.2 | 24.2.4 | 7.4.2 | 6.2.2 | 5.3.4 | 4.1.5 | -- | -- | 2.4.1 | -- | 1.1.3 | -- | -- | LibreOffice (26.2.5) |
| libselinux (3.11) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | libselinux (3.11) |
| linux (7.1.7) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | linux (7.1.7) |
| mariadb (12.3.2) | 12.3.2 | 12.3.2 | 11.8.3 | 11.4.5 | 11.4.2 | 10.6.10 | 10.3.13 | 10.2.6 | 5.5.35 | 5.2.4 | 5.2.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | mariadb (12.3.2) |
| mate-desktop (1.28.2) | 1.28.2 | 1.28.2 | 1.28.2 | 1.28.2 | 1.28.2 | 1.26.0 | 1.20.3 | 1.12.1 | 1.6.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | mate-desktop (1.28.2) |
| mesa (26.2.0) | -- | -- | 24.1.7 | 24.1.7 | 24.1.7 | 21.3.8 | 18.3.2 | 17.1.4 | 10.1.0 | 7.9.1 | 7.9.1 | -- | -- | -- | 3.2 | 3.0 | mesa (26.2.0) |
| nautilus (50.2.2) | 47.6 | 47.6 | 47.5 | 47.5 | 42.2 | 42.2 | 3.28.1 | 3.18.5 | 2.32.2.1 | 2.32.2.1 | 2.32.2.1 | 2.22.5.1 | 2.12.2 | 2.8.2 | -- | -- | nautilus (50.2.2) |
| NVIDIA (610.57.04) | 595.91.07 | 595.84 | 580.95.05 | 570.124.04 | 550.54.14 | 510.60.02 | 390.87 | 375.66 | 331.49 | -- | 270.18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | NVIDIA (610.57.04) |
| openjdk (26.0.2) | 26.0.2 | 26.0.2 | 24.0.2 | 25.0.1 | 17.0.1.12.1 | 17.0.4 | 12.0.0 | 8u131 | 7u51 | 7b122 | 7b122 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | openjdk (26.0.2) |
| openssh (10.4p1) | 10.4p1 | 10.4p1 | 10.0p1 | 9.9p2 | 9.7p1 | 9.0p1 | 7.9p1 | 7.5p1 | 6.6p1 | 5.4p1 | 5.2p1 | 3.6p1 | 3.6p1 | 3.6p1 | -- | -- | openssh (10.4p1) |
| openssl (4.0.1) | 4.0.1 | 4.0.1 | 3.6.0 | 3.0.191 | 3.0.15 | 1.1.1q | 1.1.1b | 1.0.2l | 1.0.1 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.0d | 0.9.8h | 0.9.8a | 0.9.7e | -- | -- | openssl (4.0.1) |
| perl (5.44.0) | 5.42.3 | 5.42.3 | 5.42.0 | 5.40.2 | 5.36.3 | 5.36.0 | 5.28.1 | 5.24.1 | 5.16.3 | 5.12.3 | 5.12.3 | 5.8.8 | 5.8.8 | 5.8.5 | -- | 5.005.02 | perl (5.44.0) |
| php (8.5.9) | 8.6.0.a3 | 8.6.0.a3 | 8.4.13 | 8.4.5 | 8.3.8 | 8.1.12 | 7.3.6 | 7.1.8 | 5.5.10 | 5.3.5 | 5.3.5 | 5.2.6 | 5.1.2 | 5.0.3 | -- | -- | php (8.5.9) |
| plasma-desktop (6.7.4) | 6.6.6 | 6.6.6 | 6.4.5 | 6.3.5 | 6.1.2 | 5.24.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | plasma-desktop (6.7.4) |
| postfix (3.11.5) | 3.11.5 | 3.11.5 | 3.10.4 | 3.10.61 | 3.9.11 | 3.7.2 | 3.3.4 | 3.2.2 | 2.11.0 | 2.8.0 | 2.8.0 | 2.5.4 | 2.2.9 | 2.1.5 | -- | -- | postfix (3.11.5) |
| postgresql (18.4) | 18.4 | 18.4 | 18.1 | 18.1 | -- | 14.5 | 11.3 | 9.6.4 | 8.4.21 | 9.0.3 | 9.0.3 | 8.3.3 | 8.1.3 | 7.4.6 | -- | -- | postgresql (18.4) |
| Python (3.14.7) | 3.15.0.r1 | 3.15.0.b2 | 3.12.11 | 3.14.3 | 3.11.11 | 3.11.0 | 3.7.3 | 3.6.1 | 2.7.6 | 2.6.6 | 3.1.3 | 2.5.2 | 2.4.2 | 2.4 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.1 | Python (3.14.7) |
| qt (6.11.1) | 6.11.1 | 6.11.1 | 6.9.3 | 6.10.1 | 5.15.5 | 5.12.1 | 5.7.1 | 4.8.5 | 4.7.1 | 4.7.1 | 3.3.8 | 3.3.5 | 3.3.3 | 1.45 | 1.41 | qt (6.11.1) | |
| samba (4.24.5) | 4.23.8 | 4.23.8 | 4.20.7 | 4.20.7 | 4.19.7 | 4.13.17 | 4.8.9 | 4.6.6 | 4.1.6 | 3.5.6 | 3.5.6 | 3.0.32 | 3.0.21b | 3.0.10 | -- | 1.9.18.10 | samba (4.24.5) |
| systemd (261.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | systemd (261.2) |
| thunderbird (153.0.2) | 153.0.2 | 153.0.1 | 145.0 | 148.0 | 128.7.1 | 102.4.1 | 60.7.1 | 52.3.0 | 24.4.0 | 3.1.7 | 3.1.7 | 2.0.0.16 | 1.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | thunderbird (153.0.2) |
| vim (9.2) | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.3 | vim (9.2) |
| vlc (3.0.23) | 3.0.22 | 3.0.22 | 3.0.21 | 3.0.22 | 3.0.21 | 3.0.17.4 | 3.0.6 | 2.2.6 | 2.1.2 | 1.1.7 | 1.1.7 | 0.8.6i | 0.8.4a | -- | -- | -- | vlc (3.0.23) |
| wayland (1.26.0) | 1.25.0 | 1.25.0 | 1.24.0 | 1.24.0 | 1.23.1 | 1.21.0 | 1.16.0 | 1.13.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | wayland (1.26.0) |
| xfdesktop (4.20.2) | 4.20.2 | 4.20.2 | 4.20.1 | 4.20.1 | 4.20.0 | 4.16.1 | 4.12.4 | 4.12.3 | 4.10.2 | 4.6.2 | 4.6.2 | 4.4.2 | 4.2.3.2 | 4.0.6 | -- | -- | xfdesktop (4.20.2) |
| xorg-server (21.1.24) | 21.1.24 | 21.1.24 | 21.1.18 | 21.1.201 | 21.1.14 | 21.1.4 | 1.18.4 | 1.18.4 | 1.7.7 | 1.7.5 | 1.7.5 | 1.4.2 | (6.9.0) | -- | -- | -- | xorg-server (21.1.24) |
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