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Linux Mint

Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based distribution whose goal is to provide a classic desktop experience with many convenient, custom tools and optional out-of-the-box multimedia support. It also adds a custom desktop and menus, several unique configuration tools, and a web-based package installation interface.

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Fedora

Fedora Linux (formerly Fedora, formerly Fedora Core) is a Linux distribution developed by the community-supported Fedora Project and owned by Red Hat. Fedora Linux contains software distributed under a free and open-source license and aims to be on the leading edge of such technologies.

Technical Specs Comparison
Linux MintFedora
Debian (Stable), Ubuntu (LTS)BaseIndependent
deb, flatpakPackage Managerdnf / flatpak, rpm
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
22.3Latest Version44
BeginnerDifficultyIntermediate
January 13, 2026Release DateApril 28, 2026
i686x86_64ARM64armppc64els390x
Architecture
i686x86_64ARM64armppc64els390x
CinnamonMATEXfceAwesomeBudgieEnlightenmenti3GNOMEKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtOpenboxRatpoisonWayfire
Desktops
CinnamonMATEXfceAwesomeBudgieEnlightenmenti3GNOMEKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtOpenboxRatpoisonWayfire