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Nitrux

Nitrux is a desktop Linux distribution built from Debian, but with an immutable base system, the OpenRC init system, and without any traditional Debian package management tools. It uses the Calamares system installer and includes the Hyprland window manager, Hypr utilities, the greetd+QtGreet login manager, and the Waybar Wayland bar.

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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
NitruxAnduinOS
DevuanBaseDebian, Ubuntu
apt / debPackage Managerapt / deb, flatpak
OpenRCInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
5.0.0Latest Version1.4.0
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
November 12, 2025Release DateOctober 17, 2025
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
HyprlandGNOME
Desktops
HyprlandGNOME