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ChromeOS Flex

ChromeOS Flex, developed by Google, is a free and lightweight Linux distribution based on Gentoo-derived ChromeOS. Unlike ChromeOS which is designed specifically for Chromebook computers, ChromeOS Flex can be installed on most x86_64 devices with a AMD or Intel processors, offering a Chromebook-like experience.

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AnduinOS

AnduinOS is an Ubuntu-based distribution which provides a GNOME desktop which has been themed and styled to resemble Windows 11. The project provides a smaller ISO file than its parent with each supported language split into a separate ISO.

Technical Specs Comparison
ChromeOS FlexAnduinOS
Gentoo, ChromeOSBaseDebian, Ubuntu
(deb)Package Managerapt / deb, flatpak
Init Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
Latest Version1.4.0
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
May 26, 2026Release DateOctober 17, 2025
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
ChromeOS DesktopGNOME
Desktops
ChromeOS DesktopGNOME