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AlmaLinux OS

AlmaLinux OS is an open-source, community-driven project that is built from the source code of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). AlmaLinux is a completely binary compatible fork of RHEL and it is maintained by AlmaLinux OS Foundation which is a register non-profit.

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ZimaOS

ZimaOS is an independently-developed, Linux-based operating system for personal servers and network-attached storage (NAS) devices. It features system-level support for remote access, RAID configuration, over-the-air (OTA) updates, and a browser-based user interface for managing the server.

Technical Specs Comparison
AlmaLinux OSZimaOS
Fedora, Red HatBaseIndependent
dnf / flatpak, rpmPackage Manager
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
10.1Latest Version1.6.0
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
November 24, 2025Release DateApril 17, 2026
ARM64ppc64els390xx86_64
Architecture
ARM64ppc64els390xx86_64
GNOMEKDE PlasmaMATENo DesktopWebUI
Desktops
GNOMEKDE PlasmaMATENo DesktopWebUI