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.

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Last 30 Days

Operating Systems

Rank OS Status Page Views
1 Starbuntu No change from previous rank 1 54
2 Puppy Linux Moved up from previous rank 3 34
3 CachyOS Moved down from previous rank 2 32
4 EndeavourOS No change from previous rank 4 27
5 Arch Linux Moved up from previous rank 6 23
6 Raspberry Pi OS Moved up from previous rank 7 23
7 Clover OS or CloverOS Moved down from previous rank 5 22
8 Linux Mint No change from previous rank 8 20
9 deepin Moved up from previous rank 12 18
10 ROSA Linux No change from previous rank 10 18
11 Ubuntu No change from previous rank 11 18
12 Redox OS Moved up from previous rank 13 17
13 Kali Linux Moved up from previous rank 16 15
14 antiX Moved up from previous rank 17 14
15 elementary OS Moved down from previous rank 14 14
16 Lubuntu Moved down from previous rank 15 14
17 Tails Moved up from previous rank 23 14
18 Calculate Linux No change from previous rank 18 13
19 Fedora Linux No change from previous rank 19 13
20 KITE GNU/Linux No change from previous rank 20 13
21 Mauna Linux Moved up from previous rank 25 12
22 FreeBSD Moved up from previous rank 27 12
23 Linux Lite Moved down from previous rank 21 12
24 Ultimate Edition No change from previous rank 24 12
25 Vanilla OS Moved up from previous rank 29 12
26 Debian Moved up from previous rank 30 11
27 feren OS Moved down from previous rank 26 11
28 Nitrux No change from previous rank 28 11
29 Peppermint OS Moved up from previous rank 56 11
30 Raspbian Moved up from previous rank 31 11
31 CutefishOS Moved up from previous rank 37 10
32 Solus Moved up from previous rank 42 10
33 Sparky Linux No change from previous rank 33 10
34 Zorin OS Moved up from previous rank 35 10
35 Archman Moved up from previous rank 36 9
36 Devuan GNU+Linux Moved up from previous rank 75 9
37 Damn Small Linux (DSL) Moved up from previous rank 38 9
38 Gentoo Linux Moved up from previous rank 39 9
39 Gnoppix AI Linux Moved up from previous rank 40 9
40 openSUSE Moved up from previous rank 44 9
41 Oracle Linux Moved up from previous rank 45 9
42 Pop!_OS Moved down from previous rank 22 9
43 Slackel Moved down from previous rank 32 9
44 Trisquel Moved down from previous rank 34 9
45 AerynOS (formerly Serpent OS) Moved up from previous rank 72 8
46 DragonFly Moved up from previous rank 50 8
47 NetBSD Moved down from previous rank 43 8
48 Pardus Moved up from previous rank 55 8
49 Porteus Moved down from previous rank 46 8
50 PorteuX Linux Moved up from previous rank 57 8
51 RedCore Linux Moved down from previous rank 47 8
52 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Moved down from previous rank 41 8
53 SolydXK Moved down from previous rank 48 8
54 Tiny Core Linux Moved down from previous rank 49 8
55 Endless OS Moved up from previous rank 63 7
56 KaOS Moved down from previous rank 51 7
57 Korora Moved down from previous rank 52 7
58 Linux From Scratch Moved up from previous rank 64 7
59 MX Linux Moved down from previous rank 54 7
60 Slax Linux Moved down from previous rank 59 7
61 Uruk GNU/Linux Moved down from previous rank 60 7
62 Apricity OS Moved up from previous rank 73 6
63 ArchBang Moved down from previous rank 61 6
64 Arya Linux Moved down from previous rank 62 6
65 Netrunner No change from previous rank 65 6
66 ReactOS No change from previous rank 66 6
67 Salix Moved down from previous rank 58 6
68 Siduction No change from previous rank 68 6
69 Ubuntu Unity Moved up from previous rank 70 6
70 Voyager Live Moved up from previous rank 71 6
71 CRUX Moved up from previous rank 74 5
72 KDE neon Moved up from previous rank 76 5
73 Mageia Moved down from previous rank 53 5
74 Manjaro Linux Moved up from previous rank 77 5
75 Neptune Moved up from previous rank 78 5
76 Pentoo Moved up from previous rank 79 5
77 Q4OS Moved up from previous rank 80 5
78 RefreshOS Moved up from previous rank 81 5
79 Sabayon Linux Moved down from previous rank 67 5
80 Shark Linux Moved up from previous rank 82 5
81 SpiralLinux Moved up from previous rank 83 5
82 Trident Moved up from previous rank 84 5
83 TrueOS Moved up from previous rank 85 5
84 Ubuntu Budgie Moved up from previous rank 86 5
85 Ubuntu Cinnamon Moved down from previous rank 69 5
86 Antergos Moved up from previous rank 88 4
87 Chakra Linux Moved up from previous rank 89 4
88 Kodachi Linux Moved up from previous rank 90 4
89 MakuluLinux Moved up from previous rank 91 4
90 Ubuntu GNOME Moved up from previous rank 92 4
91 Ubuntu MATE Moved up from previous rank 93 4
92 Xubuntu Moved down from previous rank 87 4
93 ArchLabs Moved up from previous rank 100 3
94 Bodhi Linux No change from previous rank 94 3
95 Elive Linux No change from previous rank 95 3
96 Maui Linux Moved up from previous rank 104 3
97 MidnightBSD Moved down from previous rank 96 3
98 OpenMandriva Moved down from previous rank 97 3
99 Parsix GNU/Linux Moved down from previous rank 98 3
100 PCLinuxOS Moved down from previous rank 99 3
101 ArcoLinux No change from previous rank 101 2
102 Enso OS No change from previous rank 102 2
103 GhostBSD No change from previous rank 103 2
104 4MLinux Moved down from previous rank 9 1
105 BackBox Linux No change from previous rank 105 1
107 Kubuntu No change from previous rank 107 1
108 NomadBSD No change from previous rank 108 1
109 UbuntuDDE Remix No change from previous rank 109 1
111 No change from previous rank 111 0

Desktop Environments

Rank Desktop / WM Status Page Views
1 Budgie Desktop No change from previous rank 1 32
2 Cinnamon Desktop No change from previous rank 2 24
3 GNOME Desktop Environment Moved up from previous rank 4 22
4 helloSystem Moved down from previous rank 3 19
5 Cutefish Desktop Moved up from previous rank 7 15
6 Lumina Desktop Moved down from previous rank 5 15
7 KDE Plasma Moved down from previous rank 6 15
8 Xfce Moved up from previous rank 9 12
9 LXQt Moved down from previous rank 8 11
10 MATE Desktop No change from previous rank 10 11
11 Trinity Desktop Moved up from previous rank 12 10
12 Enlightenment Moved up from previous rank 17 9
13 Pantheon Desktop Moved up from previous rank 14 9
14 LXDE Moved down from previous rank 11 8
15 Moksha Desktop Moved down from previous rank 13 8
16 Deepin Desktop No change from previous rank 16 7
17 Regolith Desktop Moved down from previous rank 15 7

Last 3 Months

Operating Systems

Rank OS Status Page Views
1 Starbuntu No change from previous rank 1 227
2 CachyOS No change from previous rank 2 151
3 Clover OS or CloverOS No change from previous rank 3 138
4 EndeavourOS No change from previous rank 4 127
5 ROSA Linux No change from previous rank 5 115
6 Ultimate Edition No change from previous rank 6 102
7 deepin Moved up from previous rank 8 100
8 Raspberry Pi OS Moved up from previous rank 9 100
9 KITE GNU/Linux Moved down from previous rank 7 99
10 Mauna Linux No change from previous rank 10 98
11 CutefishOS Moved up from previous rank 12 94
12 Puppy Linux Moved up from previous rank 18 91
13 feren OS Moved up from previous rank 14 89
14 Arch Linux Moved down from previous rank 13 88
15 Linux Mint No change from previous rank 15 87
16 Tails Moved up from previous rank 23 87
17 Lubuntu Moved down from previous rank 16 86
18 elementary OS Moved down from previous rank 17 85
19 Archman Moved up from previous rank 20 84
20 Kali Linux Moved up from previous rank 21 84
21 Manjaro Linux Moved down from previous rank 19 84
22 Nitrux No change from previous rank 22 83
23 Solus Moved up from previous rank 26 83
24 Calculate Linux No change from previous rank 24 82
25 Pentoo No change from previous rank 25 82
26 DragonFly Moved up from previous rank 27 81
27 Endless OS Moved up from previous rank 28 81
28 Devuan GNU+Linux Moved up from previous rank 35 80
29 Linux Lite No change from previous rank 29 80
30 Q4OS No change from previous rank 30 80
31 Sabayon Linux No change from previous rank 31 80
32 Arya Linux No change from previous rank 32 79
33 Fedora Linux Moved up from previous rank 34 77
34 FreeBSD Moved up from previous rank 36 77
35 Gnoppix AI Linux Moved down from previous rank 33 77
36 Oracle Linux Moved up from previous rank 37 76
37 Peppermint OS Moved up from previous rank 49 76
38 Raspbian No change from previous rank 38 76
39 Apricity OS No change from previous rank 39 75
40 Redox OS Moved up from previous rank 42 75
41 antiX Moved up from previous rank 44 74
42 Debian Moved up from previous rank 45 74
43 Damn Small Linux (DSL) Moved down from previous rank 40 74
44 MX Linux Moved down from previous rank 41 74
45 Slax Linux Moved down from previous rank 43 74
46 PorteuX Linux Moved up from previous rank 50 73
47 Tiny Core Linux Moved down from previous rank 46 73
48 Trisquel Moved down from previous rank 47 73
49 Kodachi Linux Moved down from previous rank 48 72
50 Uruk GNU/Linux Moved up from previous rank 51 72
51 Neptune Moved up from previous rank 52 71
52 Ubuntu Cinnamon Moved up from previous rank 53 71
53 CRUX Moved up from previous rank 54 70
54 NetBSD Moved up from previous rank 55 70
55 Trident Moved up from previous rank 56 70
56 Vanilla OS Moved up from previous rank 59 70
57 Pop!_OS No change from previous rank 57 69
58 SolydXK No change from previous rank 58 69
59 Voyager Live Moved up from previous rank 60 69
60 Gentoo Linux Moved up from previous rank 61 68
61 Sparky Linux Moved up from previous rank 62 68
62 Ubuntu Budgie Moved up from previous rank 63 68
63 Ubuntu MATE Moved up from previous rank 64 68
64 SpiralLinux Moved up from previous rank 65 67
65 Porteus Moved up from previous rank 67 65
66 RedCore Linux No change from previous rank 66 65
67 Zorin OS Moved up from previous rank 68 65
68 Antergos Moved up from previous rank 69 64
69 Linux From Scratch Moved up from previous rank 76 64
70 Parsix GNU/Linux No change from previous rank 70 64
71 Shark Linux No change from previous rank 71 64
72 TrueOS No change from previous rank 72 64
73 ArchBang No change from previous rank 73 63
74 Bodhi Linux No change from previous rank 74 63
75 MakuluLinux Moved up from previous rank 77 63
76 OpenMandriva Moved up from previous rank 78 63
77 Pardus Moved up from previous rank 83 63
78 Ubuntu Unity Moved up from previous rank 79 63
79 Elive Linux Moved down from previous rank 75 62
80 Enso OS No change from previous rank 80 62
81 GhostBSD No change from previous rank 81 62
82 Mageia No change from previous rank 82 62
83 Maui Linux Moved up from previous rank 86 61
84 Netrunner No change from previous rank 84 61
85 Siduction No change from previous rank 85 61
86 Moved up from previous rank 87 60
87 Slackel Moved up from previous rank 88 60
88 Kubuntu Moved up from previous rank 89 59
89 ReactOS Moved up from previous rank 90 59
90 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Moved up from previous rank 91 59
91 Salix Moved up from previous rank 92 59
92 ArchLabs Moved up from previous rank 96 57
93 Chakra Linux Moved up from previous rank 94 57
94 NomadBSD Moved down from previous rank 93 57
95 Ubuntu GNOME No change from previous rank 95 57
96 BackBox Linux Moved up from previous rank 97 56
97 KDE neon Moved up from previous rank 98 56
98 PCLinuxOS Moved up from previous rank 99 56
99 UbuntuDDE Remix Moved up from previous rank 100 56
100 KaOS Moved up from previous rank 102 55
101 openSUSE Moved up from previous rank 105 55
102 Xubuntu Moved down from previous rank 101 55
103 ArcoLinux No change from previous rank 103 54
104 Korora No change from previous rank 104 54
105 RefreshOS Moved up from previous rank 106 53
106 MidnightBSD Moved up from previous rank 107 52
107 AerynOS (formerly Serpent OS) Moved up from previous rank 108 16
108 Ubuntu Moved up from previous rank 109 2
109 4MLinux Moved down from previous rank 11 1

Desktop Environments

Rank Desktop / WM Status Page Views
1 GNOME Desktop Environment No change from previous rank 1 133
2 Budgie Desktop No change from previous rank 2 122
3 Cinnamon Desktop No change from previous rank 3 107
4 LXQt No change from previous rank 4 96
5 KDE Plasma No change from previous rank 5 95
6 Xfce No change from previous rank 6 94
7 MATE Desktop No change from previous rank 7 91
8 Cutefish Desktop No change from previous rank 8 87
9 Lumina Desktop No change from previous rank 9 83
10 helloSystem No change from previous rank 10 81
11 Deepin Desktop No change from previous rank 11 75
12 Pantheon Desktop No change from previous rank 12 70
13 Trinity Desktop No change from previous rank 13 69
14 LXDE No change from previous rank 14 67
15 Enlightenment Moved up from previous rank 16 65
16 Regolith Desktop Moved down from previous rank 15 64
17 Moksha Desktop No change from previous rank 17 57
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