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openSUSE MicroOS VS PureOS

Compare openSUSE MicroOS VS PureOS and see what are their differences

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openSUSE MicroOS logo openSUSE MicroOS

Micro Service OS built by the openSUSE community

PureOS logo PureOS

A user friendly, secure and freedom respecting OS for your daily usage
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  • PureOS Landing page
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    2022-03-20

openSUSE MicroOS videos

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PureOS videos

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PureOS 8.0 - Based on Debian 10 Buster and Using GNOME 3.30 as Default Desktop Environment

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  • Review - Is PureOS Really a Secure and Private OS?

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to openSUSE MicroOS and PureOS)

openSUSE MicroOS

PureOS

Linux
34 34%
Linux
66% 66
Mobile OS
0 0%
Mobile OS
100% 100
Operating Systems
25 25%
Operating Systems
75% 75
Mobile SDK
0 0%
Mobile SDK
100% 100

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare openSUSE MicroOS and PureOS

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PureOS Reviews

The 10 Best Immutable Linux Distributions in 2024
Why it’s on the list: PureOS offers a great balance of immutability and usability. While not fully immutable, it incorporates many immutable principles, particularly in handling software updates and system stability.
Source: www.fosslinux.com
The 5 Best Privacy-Focused Operating Systems
PureOS is a privacy-focused Linux distribution developed by Purism, a company committed to user privacy and open-source software. It comes pre-installed on Purism's Librem laptops and is designed to provide a secure and privacy-conscious computing environment.
Source: www.makeuseof.com
Open Source Mobile OS Alternatives To Android
It’s more of a Linux-based smartphone rather than a Linux-based smartphone OS, but I believe that the convergent PureOS should be able to run on other devices with some tweaks.
Source: itsfoss.com
Top 15 Best Security-Centric Linux Distributions of 2020
PureOS is a user-friendly Debian-based distribution built with a focus on user privacy and security by Purism – the company behind Liberem computers and smartphones.
Source: www.tecmint.com

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, PureOS seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 13 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

openSUSE MicroOS mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of openSUSE MicroOS yet. Tracking of openSUSE MicroOS recommendations started around Mar 2024.

PureOS mentions (13)

  • Laptops with Linux
    Librem 14 by Purism, can't recall the specifics for this one; sorry*. I do remember that we owe PureOS to them. Source: about 1 year ago
  • I am losing my mind while protecting my online privacy
    Another option is PureOS, and you might even consider buying privacy-oriented hardware, such as the Libram product line of computers, laptops, smartphones from Purism, which is just one among many manufacturers in this market. Source: over 1 year ago
  • Are there any useable Linux phone Os besides Ubuntu Touch
    There's ClearOS https://www.clearos.com/products/clearos-editions/clearos-mobile and PureOS https://pureos.net/ which the Librem 5 uses. Source: almost 2 years ago
  • GNOME is on which tablets or phones?
    Check following link. You can order gnome phone here. Https://pureos.net/. Source: over 2 years ago
  • How to keep Debian FSF "approved"?
    If you can actually use a FSF distribution (you don’t need proprietary drivers) you can use PureOS from Purism. It is based on Debian and up streams all their work back to it. https://pureos.net/. Source: over 2 years ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing openSUSE MicroOS and PureOS, you can also consider the following products

Fedora Silverblue - The GNOME desktop experience you know and love in an atomic fashion.

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LineageOS - Operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android

Flatcar - Container Linux

GrapheneOS - GrapheneOS is an open source privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility.

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