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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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OpenMandriva Lx

The OpenMandriva distribution is a full-featured Linux desktop and server, sponsored by the OpenMandriva Association. It was based on ROSA, a Russian Linux distribution project which forked Mandriva Linux in 2012, incorporating many of Mandriva's original tools and utilities and adding in-house enhancements.

Technical Specs Comparison
Pop!_OSOpenMandriva Lx
Debian, Ubuntu (LTS)BaseIndependent
deb, flatpak, PackageKitPackage Managerrpm
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
24.04Latest Version23.08
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
December 11, 2025Release DateAugust 30, 2023
ARM64x86_64
Architecture
ARM64x86_64
COSMICGNOMECutefishKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtWayfireXfce
Desktops
COSMICGNOMECutefishKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtWayfireXfce