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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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EasyOS

EasyOS is an experimental Linux distribution which uses many of the technologies and package formats pioneered by Puppy Linux. The distribution features custom container technology called Easy Containers which can run applications or the entire desktop environment in a container.

Technical Specs Comparison
NitruxEasyOS
DevuanBaseIndependent
apt / debPackage Managerflatpak, PET
OpenRCInit SystemBusyBox
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
5.0.0Latest Version7.1
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
November 12, 2025Release DateDecember 21, 2025
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
HyprlandJWM
Desktops
HyprlandJWM