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.

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Sorted by page views for each time range.

View: 30 Days (All) 3 Months (All) 30 Days: OS Only 30 Days: Desktop Only 3 Months: OS Only 3 Months: Desktop Only

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Last 30 Days

Operating Systems

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

Desktop Environments

Rank Desktop / WM Status Page Views
1 Cinnamon Desktop → 21
2 Budgie Desktop ↑ 19
3 KDE Plasma ↑ 12
4 Xfce ↓ 12
5 GNOME Desktop ↓ 11
6 helloSystem ↓ 10
7 Lumina Desktop ↑ 10
8 MATE Desktop ↑ 9
9 LXDE ↓ 8
10 LXQt ↓ 8
11 Cutefish Desktop ↑ 7
12 Pantheon Desktop → 7
13 Deepin Desktop ↑ 6
14 Trinity Desktop → 6
15 Enlightenment ↑ 4
16 Moksha Desktop ↓ 4
17 Regolith Desktop ↓ 4

Last 3 Months

Operating Systems

Rank OS Status Page Views
1 Starbuntu → 208
2 CachyOS ↑ 137
3 Clover OS or CloverOS ↓ 136
4 EndeavourOS ↑ 124
5 ROSA Linux ↓ 122
6 Ultimate Edition → 111
7 KITE GNU/Linux → 108
8 Mauna Linux → 97
9 elementary OS → 94
10 deepin ↑ 93
11 CutefishOS → 92
12 Nitrux ↓ 90
13 Raspberry Pi OS → 89
14 4MLinux ↑ 88
15 Arch Linux ↓ 88
16 feren OS → 84
17 Lubuntu ↑ 84
18 Kali Linux ↑ 83
19 Linux Mint ↓ 83
20 Pentoo ↓ 83
21 Archman ↓ 82
22 Endless OS → 81
23 Linux Lite ↓ 81
24 Manjaro Linux → 81
25 Redox OS ↑ 81
26 Sabayon Linux ↓ 81
27 Tails ↓ 81
28 Q4OS ↑ 80
29 Solus ↑ 80
30 Apricity OS ↓ 79
31 Arya Linux → 79
32 Calculate Linux ↑ 78
33 DragonFly ↓ 78
34 FreeBSD ↑ 77
35 Gnoppix AI Linux ↑ 77
36 Neptune ↓ 77
37 Slax Linux → 77
38 Devuan GNU+Linux → 75
39 Fedora Linux ↑ 74
40 Ubuntu Cinnamon → 74
41 MX Linux ↓ 73
42 Oracle Linux ↑ 73
43 Raspbian ↓ 73
44 Tiny Core Linux ↓ 73
45 Kodachi Linux ↑ 72
46 Uruk GNU/Linux ↑ 72
47 Debian ↑ 71
48 Damn Small Linux (DSL) ↑ 71
49 Peppermint OS ↓ 71
50 SolydXK ↑ 71
51 Trident ↓ 70
52 CRUX ↑ 69
53 Elive Linux ↓ 69
54 Pop!_OS ↓ 69
55 PorteuX Linux ↓ 69
56 SpiralLinux ↓ 69
57 Trisquel ↑ 69
58 antiX ↑ 68
59 Shark Linux ↑ 68
60 Ubuntu MATE ↑ 68
61 NetBSD ↓ 67
62 Parsix GNU/Linux ↑ 67
63 ArchBang ↑ 66
64 TrueOS → 66
65 Voyager Live ↑ 66
66 Antergos → 65
67 Netrunner → 65
68 Ubuntu Budgie ↑ 65
69 Enso OS ↓ 64
70 Gentoo Linux ↑ 64
71 Sparky Linux ↓ 64
72 Bodhi Linux ↓ 63
73 GhostBSD → 63
74 Maui Linux → 63
75 OpenMandriva → 63
76 Porteus → 63
77 Kubuntu ↑ 62
78 RedCore Linux ↑ 62
79 ↓ 62
80 Vanilla OS ↑ 62
81 Siduction ↑ 61
82 Linux From Scratch → 60
83 Mageia → 60
84 MakuluLinux → 60
85 NomadBSD → 60
86 Pardus ↓ 60
87 Slackel → 60
88 ArchLabs → 59
89 Puppy Linux → 59
90 Zorin OS → 59
91 BackBox Linux → 58
92 ReactOS ↑ 58
93 Salix ↓ 58
94 Ubuntu Unity ↓ 58
95 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ↑ 57
96 KDE neon ↓ 56
97 UbuntuDDE Remix → 56
98 Ubuntu GNOME → 56
99 ArcoLinux → 54
100 Chakra Linux → 54
101 Korora → 54
102 openSUSE → 54
103 PCLinuxOS → 54
104 RefreshOS → 53
105 Xubuntu → 53
106 KaOS → 51
107 MidnightBSD → 51
108 AerynOS (formerly Serpent OS) → 10
109 Ubuntu → 2

Desktop Environments

Rank Desktop / WM Status Page Views
1 GNOME Desktop → 119
2 Budgie Desktop → 106
3 Cinnamon Desktop → 105
4 Xfce → 98
5 LXQt → 93
6 MATE Desktop → 93
7 KDE Plasma → 92
8 Cutefish Desktop → 84
9 Lumina Desktop → 79
10 helloSystem → 76
11 Deepin Desktop → 70
12 Enlightenment → 65
13 Pantheon Desktop → 65
14 LXDE ↑ 63
15 Regolith Desktop ↓ 63
16 Trinity Desktop ↓ 63
17 Moksha Desktop → 54
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