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 ↑ 43
2 CachyOS → 20
3 Fedora Linux ↑ 19
4 KITE GNU/Linux ↓ 19
5 ROSA Linux → 19
6 Clover OS or CloverOS ↓ 18
7 Trisquel GNU/Linux ↑ 17
8 elementary OS ↑ 16
9 GhostBSD ↓ 16
10 Damn Small Linux (DSL) ↑ 15
11 PorteuX Linux ↑ 15
12 4MLinux ↑ 14
13 Antergos NeXT ↓ 14
14 EndeavourOS ↓ 14
15 AerynOS (formerly Serpent OS) ↑ 13
16 Apricity OS ↑ 13
17 deepin ↑ 13
18 Enso OS ↓ 13
19 RedCore Linux ↓ 13
20 Xubuntu → 13
21 Debian ↑ 12
22 PCLinuxOS ↑ 12
23 ReactOS ↑ 12
24 Tails ↑ 12
25 Endless OS ↑ 11
26 Gentoo Linux ↑ 11
27 Kali Linux ↓ 11
28 Pop!_OS ↑ 11
29 Redox OS ↑ 11
30 Tiny Core Linux ↓ 11
31 CutefishOS ↑ 10
32 feren OS ↑ 10
33 FreeBSD ↓ 10
34 Pentoo ↑ 10
35 antiX ↑ 9
36 Arch Linux ↓ 9
37 Gnoppix AI Linux ↓ 9
38 Korora ↓ 9
39 Nitrux ↓ 9
40 Raspbian ↑ 9
41 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ↑ 9
42 RefreshOS ↓ 9
43 Zorin OS ↑ 9
44 ArchLabs ↑ 8
45 Linux Mint ↑ 8
46 MidnightBSD ↓ 8
47 NixOS ↑ 8
48 Porteus ↑ 8
49 Q4OS ↓ 8
50 Shark Linux ↑ 8
51 Slax Linux ↑ 8
52 Sparky Linux ↓ 8
53 SteamOS ↑ 8
54 Devuan GNU+Linux ↑ 7
55 KaOS ↑ 7
56 Kodachi Linux ↓ 7
57 Lubuntu ↑ 7
58 Mageia ↓ 7
59 Manjaro Linux ↓ 7
60 Maui Linux ↓ 7
61 Neptune ↓ 7
62 PureOS ↑ 7
63 Salix ↑ 7
64 Ubuntu Budgie ↓ 7
65 Ubuntu Unity ↑ 7
66 Archman ↓ 6
67 ArcoLinux ↓ 6
68 Calculate Linux ↓ 6
69 Chakra Linux ↑ 6
70 KDE neon ↑ 6
71 Kubuntu ↑ 6
72 Linux Lite ↑ 6
73 Mauna Linux ↓ 6
74 OpenMandriva ↑ 6
75 Peppermint OS ↓ 6
76 TrueOS ↑ 6
77 Ubuntu ↓ 6
78 UbuntuDDE Remix ↑ 6
79 Ubuntu GNOME ↑ 6
80 Antergos ↓ 5
81 ArchBang ↑ 5
82 Arya Linux ↓ 5
83 MX Linux ↓ 5
84 Siduction ↑ 5
85 Trident ↑ 5
86 Ubuntu MATE ↑ 5
87 Uruk GNU/Linux ↑ 5
88 BackBox Linux ↓ 4
89 CRUX ↓ 4
90 DragonFly ↓ 4
91 Elive Linux ↓ 4
92 openSUSE ↑ 4
93 Oracle Linux ↑ 4
94 Pardus ↑ 4
95 Puppy Linux ↓ 4
96 Sabayon Linux → 4
97 Slackel ↓ 4
98 Solus Linux ↓ 4
99 SpiralLinux ↓ 4
100 Ultimate Edition ↓ 4
101 Vanilla OS ↓ 4
102 Voyager Live ↑ 4
103 Linux From Scratch ↓ 3
104 MakuluLinux ↓ 3
105 Netrunner ↓ 3
106 NomadBSD ↓ 3
107 Rhino Linux ↑ 3
108 SolydXK ↑ 3
109 Ubuntu Cinnamon ↓ 3
110 Bodhi Linux ↓ 2
111 NetBSD ↓ 2
112 Parsix GNU/Linux ↓ 2
113 Raspberry Pi OS ↓ 1
120 → 0
123 → 0

Desktop Environments

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

Last 3 Months

Operating Systems

Rank OS Status Page Views
1 Starbuntu → 149
2 CachyOS → 82
3 ROSA Linux ↑ 63
4 Tiny Core Linux ↓ 60
5 KITE GNU/Linux ↑ 57
6 Clover OS or CloverOS → 55
7 FreeBSD ↑ 47
8 EndeavourOS ↑ 45
9 GhostBSD ↓ 45
10 NixOS ↓ 43
11 Puppy Linux ↓ 43
12 Fedora Linux ↑ 40
13 Kodachi Linux ↑ 38
14 PorteuX Linux ↑ 37
15 4MLinux → 36
16 AerynOS (formerly Serpent OS) ↑ 36
17 Kali Linux ↓ 36
18 Tails ↑ 36
19 Zorin OS ↓ 36
20 PCLinuxOS ↑ 35
21 Redox OS ↑ 33
22 antiX ↑ 32
23 Debian ↑ 32
24 Damn Small Linux (DSL) ↑ 32
25 Mauna Linux ↓ 32
26 Korora ↓ 31
27 RefreshOS ↓ 31
28 Ubuntu ↓ 31
29 Nitrux ↑ 30
30 RedCore Linux ↓ 30
31 Apricity OS ↑ 28
32 Endless OS ↑ 28
33 Lubuntu ↓ 28
34 PureOS ↑ 28
35 Sparky Linux ↓ 28
36 Enso OS ↑ 27
37 Raspbian ↑ 27
38 ReactOS ↓ 27
39 Trisquel GNU/Linux ↓ 27
40 Pentoo ↑ 26
41 Peppermint OS ↓ 26
42 Xubuntu ↑ 26
43 Antergos NeXT ↑ 25
44 deepin ↑ 25
45 Gentoo Linux ↑ 25
46 Slackel ↓ 25
47 Solus Linux ↓ 25
48 Arya Linux ↓ 24
49 Chakra Linux ↓ 24
50 Arch Linux ↓ 23
51 elementary OS ↑ 23
52 Gnoppix AI Linux ↓ 23
53 Maui Linux ↑ 23
54 Ultimate Edition ↓ 23
55 MidnightBSD → 22
56 Pop!_OS ↑ 22
57 Ubuntu Unity ↑ 22
58 Antergos ↓ 21
59 ArchLabs ↑ 21
60 Archman ↓ 21
61 Linux Mint ↑ 21
62 Linux Lite ↑ 21
63 Q4OS ↓ 21
64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ↓ 21
65 Shark Linux ↑ 21
66 Vanilla OS ↓ 21
67 KaOS ↑ 20
68 Neptune ↓ 20
69 CutefishOS ↓ 19
70 Mageia ↓ 19
71 Manjaro Linux ↓ 19
72 MX Linux ↓ 19
73 UbuntuDDE Remix ↑ 19
74 Ubuntu GNOME ↑ 19
75 CRUX ↓ 18
76 Netrunner ↓ 18
77 Salix ↑ 18
78 TrueOS ↓ 18
79 Devuan GNU+Linux ↑ 17
80 OpenMandriva ↑ 17
81 feren OS ↑ 16
82 KDE neon ↑ 16
83 openSUSE ↓ 16
84 Oracle Linux ↓ 16
85 Ubuntu Budgie ↑ 16
86 ArcoLinux ↑ 15
87 BackBox Linux ↓ 15
88 Calculate Linux ↓ 15
89 Porteus ↑ 14
90 Ubuntu Cinnamon ↑ 14
91 MakuluLinux ↓ 13
92 Sabayon Linux ↑ 13
93 Bodhi Linux ↓ 12
94 Elive Linux ↓ 12
95 Linux From Scratch ↓ 12
96 Slax Linux → 12
97 Trident ↑ 12
98 DragonFly ↑ 11
99 NetBSD ↓ 11
100 Siduction ↑ 11
101 Voyager Live ↑ 11
102 ArchBang ↓ 10
103 Kubuntu ↑ 10
104 Rhino Linux ↑ 10
105 SolydXK ↓ 10
106 NomadBSD ↑ 9
107 Parsix GNU/Linux ↓ 9
108 SpiralLinux ↓ 9
109 Ubuntu MATE ↓ 9
110 Pardus → 8
111 SteamOS ↑ 8
112 Uruk GNU/Linux → 8
116 Raspberry Pi OS ↑ 1
120 ↓ 0
123 → 0

Desktop Environments

Rank Desktop / WM Status Page Views
1 GNOME Desktop Environment → 78
2 Budgie Desktop → 46
3 Cinnamon Desktop ↑ 42
4 Pantheon Desktop ↓ 41
5 MATE Desktop ↑ 36
6 Xfce ↑ 36
7 Regolith Desktop ↑ 34
8 Trinity Desktop ↑ 33
9 Lumina Desktop ↓ 29
10 Deepin Desktop ↑ 27
11 Cutefish Desktop ↑ 25
12 LXQt Desktop Environment ↓ 25
13 Moksha Desktop ↑ 25
14 KDE Plasma ↓ 25
15 helloSystem ↓ 18
16 Enlightenment → 17
17 LXDE → 16
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