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openSUSE

The openSUSE project is a community program sponsored by SUSE Linux and other companies. Promoting the use of Linux everywhere, this program provides free, easy access to openSUSE, a complete Linux distribution.

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Rocky Linux

Rocky Linux is a community enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It is available for the x86_64 and AArch64 processor architectures.

Technical Specs Comparison
openSUSERocky Linux
IndependentBaseFedora, Red Hat
rpm (zypper)Package Managerflatpak, rpm (dnf)
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
16.0Latest Version9.8
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
October 1, 2025Release DateMay 28, 2026
ARM64ARMhfi686ppc64ppc64els390xx86_64RISC-V
Architecture
ARM64ARMhfi686ppc64ppc64els390xx86_64RISC-V
CinnamonEnlightenmentGNOMEIceWMKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtMATEWayfireXfce
Desktops
CinnamonEnlightenmentGNOMEIceWMKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtMATEWayfireXfce