Open Source Popularity Ranking

This page shows popularity rankings of open source operating systems and desktop environments based on OpenSourceFeed page hits.

Both short-term (last 30 days) and medium-term (last 3 months) trends are shown to make comparisons easier.

Last updated:

30 Days 3 Months
Operating Systems Desktop Environments

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Last 30 Days

Operating Systems

Rank OS Status Page Views
1 Starbuntu → 31
2 SteamOS ↑ 31
3 Clover OS or CloverOS ↑ 22
4 ROSA Linux ↓ 21
5 Ubuntu ↑ 20
6 Raspberry Pi OS ↑ 19
7 deepin ↑ 17
8 Fedora Linux ↑ 17
9 KITE GNU/Linux ↑ 17
10 Pentoo ↑ 17
11 antiX ↑ 16
12 CachyOS ↓ 16
13 Debian ↑ 16
14 EndeavourOS ↓ 16
15 Linux Mint ↑ 16
16 NixOS ↓ 15
17 4MLinux ↓ 14
18 Zenwalk Linux ↑ 14
19 Zorin OS ↑ 14
20 Q4OS ↑ 13
21 Ubuntu GNOME → 13
22 MX Linux ↓ 12
23 Pop!_OS ↑ 12
24 ReactOS ↑ 12
25 AerynOS (formerly Serpent OS) ↓ 11
26 DragonFly ↑ 11
27 Lubuntu ↑ 11
28 RedCore Linux ↑ 11
29 Tails ↓ 11
30 Damn Small Linux (DSL) ↓ 10
31 Manjaro Linux ↑ 10
32 Nitrux Linux ↓ 10
33 Tiny Core Linux ↑ 10
34 Linux Lite ↑ 9
35 Mageia ↑ 9
36 Puppy Linux ↑ 9
37 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ↑ 9
38 UbuntuDDE Remix ↓ 9
39 Arch Linux ↓ 8
40 FreeBSD ↓ 8
41 Gentoo Linux ↓ 8
42 GhostBSD ↓ 8
43 Kodachi Linux ↑ 8
44 PureOS ↓ 8
45 Redox OS ↑ 8
46 Antergos NeXT ↓ 7
47 ArcoLinux ↑ 7
48 Kali Linux ↓ 7
49 MakuluLinux ↑ 7
50 Raspbian ↓ 7
51 TrueOS ↑ 7
52 ArchBang ↓ 6
53 ArchLabs ↓ 6
54 Archman ↑ 6
55 Enso OS ↑ 6
56 KDE neon ↓ 6
57 Kubuntu ↓ 6
58 Netrunner ↓ 6
59 OpenMandriva ↓ 6
60 RefreshOS ↑ 6
61 Rhino Linux ↓ 6
62 Sabayon Linux ↓ 6
63 Shark Linux ↑ 6
64 Ubuntu Unity ↑ 6
65 Arya Linux ↓ 5
66 Elive Linux ↑ 5
67 Endless OS ↑ 5
68 Gnoppix AI Linux ↑ 5
69 Mauna Linux ↓ 5
70 Pardus ↓ 5
71 Parsix GNU/Linux ↓ 5
72 Slackel ↓ 5
73 Voyager Live ↑ 5
74 BackBox Linux ↑ 4
75 Calculate Linux ↓ 4
76 feren OS ↓ 4
77 Neptune ↑ 4
78 Oracle Linux ↑ 4
79 Salix ↑ 4
80 Slax Linux ↑ 4
81 Solus Linux ↓ 4
82 SolydXK ↓ 4
83 Trisquel GNU/Linux ↓ 4
84 Ubuntu Cinnamon ↓ 4
85 Ultimate Edition ↑ 4
86 Antergos ↓ 3
87 Chakra Linux ↓ 3
88 CutefishOS ↓ 3
89 Devuan GNU+Linux ↑ 3
90 KaOS ↓ 3
91 Korora ↓ 3
92 Peppermint OS ↑ 3
93 Sparky Linux ↑ 3
94 SpiralLinux ↓ 3
95 Ubuntu MATE ↓ 3
96 Vanilla OS ↓ 3
97 Porteus ↑ 2
98 Apricity OS ↓ 2
99 Bodhi Linux ↓ 2
100 CRUX ↓ 2
101 elementary OS ↓ 2
102 Linux From Scratch ↓ 2
103 MidnightBSD ↑ 2
104 NomadBSD ↓ 2
105 PCLinuxOS ↓ 2
106 Ubuntu Budgie ↓ 2
107 Uruk GNU/Linux → 2
109 PorteuX Linux → 1
112 NetBSD ↓ 1
113 openSUSE ↓ 1
114 Siduction ↓ 1
115 Trident ↑ 1
117 Maui Linux ↓ 0
120 Xubuntu ↓ 0
127 ↓ 0
129 ↓ 0

Desktop Environments

Rank Desktop / WM Status Page Views
1 GNOME Desktop Environment → 39
2 Xfce ↑ 29
3 Cutefish Desktop → 19
4 LXQt Desktop Environment → 16
5 MATE Desktop → 14
6 Lumina Desktop ↑ 13
7 Budgie Desktop ↓ 12
8 KDE Plasma → 12
9 Cinnamon Desktop ↓ 11
10 Enlightenment ↑ 9
11 Trinity Desktop ↑ 9
12 helloSystem ↑ 7
13 Pantheon Desktop ↓ 7
14 Regolith Desktop ↓ 7
15 Deepin Desktop ↑ 6
16 Moksha Desktop ↓ 5
17 LXDE ↓ 4

Last 3 Months

Operating Systems

Rank OS Status Page Views
1 Starbuntu → 110
2 CachyOS → 61
3 ROSA Linux → 57
4 Clover OS or CloverOS → 55
5 SteamOS ↑ 53
6 EndeavourOS ↓ 52
7 Fedora Linux ↓ 49
8 AerynOS (formerly Serpent OS) ↑ 47
9 KITE GNU/Linux ↓ 45
10 NixOS ↑ 45
11 4MLinux ↑ 44
12 Tails ↓ 44
13 Debian ↑ 43
14 MX Linux ↑ 41
15 Ubuntu ↑ 41
16 deepin ↑ 40
17 Nitrux Linux ↓ 40
18 Pentoo ↑ 40
19 Gentoo Linux ↓ 38
20 Linux Mint ↑ 38
21 Damn Small Linux (DSL) ↓ 37
22 GhostBSD ↓ 37
23 Lubuntu ↑ 37
24 RedCore Linux ↓ 36
25 Zorin OS ↑ 36
26 Arch Linux ↓ 35
27 CutefishOS ↓ 34
28 Pop!_OS ↑ 34
29 antiX ↑ 33
30 Kodachi Linux ↓ 33
31 UbuntuDDE Remix ↑ 33
32 Antergos NeXT ↓ 32
33 elementary OS ↓ 31
34 ReactOS ↑ 31
35 PureOS ↑ 30
36 Enso OS ↓ 27
37 Kali Linux ↓ 27
38 Kubuntu ↑ 27
39 Ubuntu GNOME ↑ 27
40 Chakra Linux ↓ 26
41 Netrunner ↑ 26
42 Redox OS ↑ 26
43 Apricity OS ↓ 25
44 Linux Lite ↑ 25
45 Q4OS ↑ 25
46 ArchBang ↑ 24
47 FreeBSD ↓ 24
48 Tiny Core Linux ↓ 24
49 ArchLabs → 23
50 feren OS ↓ 23
51 Raspbian ↓ 23
52 TrueOS ↑ 23
53 Endless OS ↑ 22
54 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ↑ 22
55 Mageia ↑ 21
56 Parsix GNU/Linux ↑ 21
57 Sparky Linux ↓ 21
58 CRUX ↓ 20
59 KaOS ↓ 20
60 Manjaro Linux ↑ 20
61 Sabayon Linux ↑ 20
62 Solus Linux ↓ 20
63 Trisquel GNU/Linux ↓ 20
64 OpenMandriva ↑ 19
65 Pardus ↑ 19
66 RefreshOS ↑ 19
67 Shark Linux ↑ 19
68 ArcoLinux ↓ 18
69 DragonFly ↑ 18
70 Mauna Linux ↑ 18
71 Slackel ↓ 18
72 KDE neon ↑ 17
73 PCLinuxOS ↓ 17
74 Rhino Linux ↑ 17
75 Vanilla OS ↑ 17
76 Arya Linux ↓ 16
77 Korora ↓ 16
78 Linux From Scratch ↓ 16
79 Neptune ↓ 16
80 Ubuntu Cinnamon ↑ 16
81 Ultimate Edition ↑ 16
82 Archman ↓ 15
83 Calculate Linux ↓ 15
84 Ubuntu MATE ↑ 15
85 Gnoppix AI Linux ↓ 14
86 MakuluLinux ↑ 14
87 Puppy Linux ↑ 14
88 Salix ↑ 14
89 Slax Linux ↑ 14
90 SolydXK ↑ 14
91 Zenwalk Linux ↑ 14
92 Devuan GNU+Linux ↑ 13
93 Elive Linux ↓ 13
94 Oracle Linux ↓ 13
95 SpiralLinux ↑ 13
96 Ubuntu Unity → 13
97 Voyager Live ↑ 13
98 BackBox Linux ↓ 12
99 Antergos ↓ 11
100 MidnightBSD ↓ 11
101 NetBSD ↑ 11
102 Trident ↑ 11
103 Ubuntu Budgie ↓ 11
104 openSUSE ↓ 10
105 Xubuntu ↓ 10
106 Bodhi Linux ↓ 9
107 NomadBSD ↑ 9
108 Peppermint OS ↓ 9
109 Maui Linux ↓ 8
110 Siduction → 8
111 Uruk GNU/Linux → 8
113 Porteus → 2
114 PorteuX Linux ↑ 1
115 Raspberry Pi OS ↓ 1
127 ↓ 0
129 ↓ 0

Desktop Environments

Rank Desktop / WM Status Page Views
1 GNOME Desktop Environment → 97
2 Xfce ↑ 57
3 Cutefish Desktop ↓ 46
4 MATE Desktop ↑ 38
5 Cinnamon Desktop ↓ 37
6 Lumina Desktop ↑ 33
7 LXQt Desktop Environment → 32
8 Budgie Desktop ↓ 31
9 KDE Plasma ↑ 29
10 Pantheon Desktop ↓ 26
11 Trinity Desktop ↑ 21
12 Regolith Desktop ↓ 18
13 Deepin Desktop → 16
14 Enlightenment ↑ 15
15 helloSystem ↑ 15
16 LXDE ↓ 15
17 Moksha Desktop ↓ 13
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