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Bluestar Linux screenshot

Bluestar Linux

Bluestar Linux is a GNU/Linux distribution that is based on Arch Linux. The Bluestar distribution features up to date packages, a full range of desktop and multimedia software in the default installation and a live desktop DVD.

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HackerOS screenshot

HackerOS

HackerOS is a live Linux distribution based on Debian's "Testing" branch and designed for regular users, gamers and cybersecurity enthusiasts. Some of its features include an optimised XanMod Linux kernel for faster boot times and reduced resource usage, out-of-the-box support for NVIDIA graphics cards, and a collection of cybersecurity tools, such as enhanced firewalls and intrusion detection software.

Technical Specs Comparison
Bluestar LinuxHackerOS
ArchBaseDebian (Testing)
pacman / flatpak, pkgPackage Managerapt / deb, flatpak, snap
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelSemi-Rolling
Latest Version
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
June 9, 2026Release DateMay 6, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
KDE PlasmaGNOMEXfce
Desktops
KDE PlasmaGNOMEXfce