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Solus

Solus is a Linux distribution built from scratch. It uses a forked version of the PiSi package manager, maintained as "eopkg" within Solus, and its flagship edition uses the Budgie desktop environment.

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Aurora

Aurora is a Fedora Silverblue-based Linux distribution with the goal of being a general-purpose workstation. It uses the KDE Plasma desktop.

Technical Specs Comparison
SolusAurora
IndependentBaseFedora
eopkg, flatpakPackage Managerflatpak / rpm
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
4.9Latest Version43
BeginnerDifficultyIntermediate
April 18, 2026Release DateNovember 19, 2025
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
BudgieGNOMEKDE PlasmaXfce
Desktops
BudgieGNOMEKDE PlasmaXfce