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Zorin OS

Zorin OS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution designed especially for newcomers to Linux. It has a Windows-like graphical user interface and many programs similar to those found in Windows.

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Lubuntu

Lubuntu is a variant of Ubuntu that uses the LXQt desktop environment. (Versions prior to 18.10 shipped with the LXDE desktop.) It includes essential applications and services for daily use, including office suite, PDF reader, image editor and multimedia players.

Technical Specs Comparison
Zorin OSLubuntu
Debian, Ubuntu (LTS)BaseDebian, Ubuntu
apt / deb, flatpak, snapPackage Managerapt / deb, snap
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
18.1Latest Version26.04
BeginnerDifficultyIntermediate
April 15, 2026Release DateApril 23, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
GNOMEXfceLXQt
Desktops
GNOMEXfceLXQt