Linux Distributions

List of GNU/Linux distributions. The page contains Linux distributions still in active development. There are a few categories of audience, of most interest being 'general audience' and old hardware owners. The general audience focuses on possibly general Linux users, while old hardware users focus on users who wish to move to Linux due to outdated hardware.

  • Author:
    Google, Open Handset Alliance
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Smartphone, Tablet owners
    License:
    Apache License 2.0, GNU GPL v2
  • Author:
    Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Hosting providers
    License:
    Affero General Public License
  • Author:
    Michael Creel, Aissam Hidoussi
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Cluster Owners
    License:
    GPL
  • Author:
    CANTV
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Venezuelan Government
    License:
    GNU GPL
  • Author:
    antiX team
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Old hardware owners
    License:
    GPL version 2
  • Author:
    Ubuntu Studio Project
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Creative users
    License:
    GNU GPL
  • Author:
    The Trisquel Project
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Strictly opensource users
    License:
    FSDG
  • Author:
    C-DAC / NRCFOSS
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Indian language users
    License:
    GNU GPL
  • Author:
    Stefano Fratepietro
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Computer forensicists
    License:
    GNU GPL
  • Author:
    Webconverger Ltd.
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Web kiosk owners
    License:
    Various
  • Author:
    Clément Lefèbvre
    Active since:
    Audience:
    General audience
    License:
    GNU GPL
  • Author:
    Jereme Hancock
    Active since:
    Audience:
    Christian Users
    License:
    GNU GPL