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Pop!_OS

Pop!_OS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution featuring its own GNOME-based desktop environment called COSMIC. It is designed with productivity in mind; it has fluid windows, search navigation via the Super key, workspaces that can hide clutter, and efficient auto-tiling of windows.

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Exton Linux

Exton Linux is a set of over 15 Linux distributions based on Arch Linux, CRUX, Debian, deepin, Fedora, openSUSE, Puppy Linux and Slackware Linux. They are designed to be lightweight, fast and easy to use.

Technical Specs Comparison
Pop!_OSExton Linux
Debian, Ubuntu (LTS)BaseArch, CRUX, Debian, deepin, Fedora, Gentoo, openSUSE, Puppy, Slackware
deb, flatpak, PackageKitPackage Managerportage / src
systemdInit SystemOpenRC
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
24.04Latest Version
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
December 11, 2025Release DateJune 2, 2026
ARM64x86_64
Architecture
ARM64x86_64
COSMICGNOMEBudgieDeepinEnlightenmentKDE PlasmaLXDELXQtPIXELXfce
Desktops
COSMICGNOMEBudgieDeepinEnlightenmentKDE PlasmaLXDELXQtPIXELXfce