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AerynOS

AerynOS is an independently-developed, rolling-release Linux distribution designed for general desktop use. Its main features include the GNOME desktop, a custom package manager called "moss", atomic updates with rollback options, a package build system called "boulder", and smart boot management with complex EFI configuration through a utility called "blsforme".

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MODICIA O.S.

MODICIA O.S. is a Linux multimedia distribution designed primarily for musicians, graphic designers and video makers.

Technical Specs Comparison
AerynOSMODICIA O.S.
IndependentBaseDebian (Stable)
moss / flatpak, mossPackage Managerapt / deb
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
2026.01Latest Version6.12.63
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
January 31, 2026Release DateJanuary 11, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
COSMICGNOMEKDE PlasmaCinnamon
Desktops
COSMICGNOMEKDE PlasmaCinnamon