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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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NebiOS

NebiOS is an Ubuntu-based desktop Linux distribution with a custom Wayland compositor called NebiDE (based on Wayfire). It features various user interface enhancements, an initial setup module called OOBE, the NebiOS App Runtime (napp-runtime) portable application format with bubblewrap containerization, improved gaming performance with Steam Proton integration, a kernel switcher for easy multi-kernel installation, and the Wine compatibility layer for running some Windows applications.

Technical Specs Comparison
Bluestar LinuxNebiOS
ArchBaseUbuntu (LTS)
pacman / flatpak, pkgPackage Managerapt / deb, flatpak
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
Latest Version10.2
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
June 9, 2026Release DateFebruary 25, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
KDE PlasmaNebiDE (Wayfire)
Desktops
KDE PlasmaNebiDE (Wayfire)