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GhostBSD

GhostBSD is a user-friendly desktop operating system based on FreeBSD. Its default desktop is MATE, but a separate community edition with Xfce is available too.

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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
GhostBSDNebiOS
FreeBSDBaseUbuntu (LTS)
pkg / txzPackage Managerapt / deb, flatpak
RCInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
Latest Version10.2
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
April 18, 2026Release DateFebruary 25, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
GershwinMATEXfceNebiDE (Wayfire)
Desktops
GershwinMATEXfceNebiDE (Wayfire)