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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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OmegaLinux

OmegaLinux is an Arch-based, rolling-release Linux distribution featuring the lightweight LXDE desktop. It is suitable for installation on older computers with as little as 1 GB of memory.

Technical Specs Comparison
NitruxOmegaLinux
DevuanBaseArch
apt / debPackage Managerpacman / pkg
OpenRCInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
5.0.0Latest Version2026.02.21
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
November 12, 2025Release DateFebruary 22, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
HyprlandLXDE
Desktops
HyprlandLXDE