Top 5 Open-Source Alternatives to Amazon Linux AMI

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Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Amazon Linux AMI are Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and Arch Linux. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Ubuntu Landing Page
1

Ubuntu

Ubuntu is a Debian Linux-based open source operating system for desktop computers.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux #Operating Systems #Linux Distribution 229 social mentions
Linux Mint Landing Page
2

Linux Mint

Linux Mint is one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions and used by millions of people.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux Distribution #Linux #Operating Systems 423 social mentions
Arch Linux Landing Page
3

Arch Linux

You've reached the website for Arch Linux, a lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to Keep It Simple. Currently we have official packages optimized for the x86-64 architecture.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux #Linux Distribution #Operating Systems 256 social mentions
Rocky Linux Landing Page
4

Rocky Linux

A new enterprise ready OS to carry the torch after the recent CentOS announcement.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux #Linux Distribution #Operating Systems 48 social mentions
AlmaLinux Landing Page
5

AlmaLinux

An open-source RHEL fork built by the team at CloudLinux, inspired by the community.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux #Linux Distribution #Operating Systems 22 social mentions