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Debian

The Debian Project is an association of individuals who have made common cause to create a free operating system. This operating system is called Debian.

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openSUSE

The openSUSE project is a community program sponsored by SUSE Linux and other companies. Promoting the use of Linux everywhere, this program provides free, easy access to openSUSE, a complete Linux distribution.

Technical Specs Comparison
DebianopenSUSE
IndependentBaseIndependent
apt / debPackage Managerrpm (zypper)
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
13Latest Version16.0
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
August 9, 2025Release DateOctober 1, 2025
ARM64ARMhfppc64elRISC-Vs390xx86_64i686ppc64
Architecture
ARM64ARMhfppc64elRISC-Vs390xx86_64i686ppc64
AfterStepAwesomeBlackboxbspwmBudgieCinnamondwmEnlightenmentFluxboxflwmFVWMGNOMEi3IceWMJWMKDE PlasmalabwcLomiriLXDELXQtMATEMetacityOpenboxpekwmQtileRatpoisonSwayTWMUKUIWayfireWMakerXfce
Desktops
AfterStepAwesomeBlackboxbspwmBudgieCinnamondwmEnlightenmentFluxboxflwmFVWMGNOMEi3IceWMJWMKDE PlasmalabwcLomiriLXDELXQtMATEMetacityOpenboxpekwmQtileRatpoisonSwayTWMUKUIWayfireWMakerXfce