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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Google Chrome OS

Ubuntu Arch Linux Linux Mint Rocky Linux Android Maru elementary OS OpenWrt ReactOS Haiku

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Advance Users Android Android Virtualization Container Tools Customizable Development Linux Linux Distribution Mobile OS Mobile SDK Open Source Operating Systems

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Google Chrome OS are Ubuntu, Arch Linux, and Linux Mint. 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.
  1. Ubuntu Landing Page
    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

  2. Arch Linux Landing Page
    Arch Linux Landing Page
    2

    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

  3. Linux Mint Landing Page
    Linux Mint Landing Page
    3

    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

  4. Rocky Linux Landing Page
    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

  5. Android Landing Page
    Android Landing Page
    5

    Android

    Android is an open source mobile operating system initially released by Google in 2008 and has since become of the most widely used operating systems on any platform.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mobile OS #Mobile SDK #Operating Systems 11 social mentions

  6. Maru Landing Page
    Maru Landing Page
    6

    Maru

    Maru is a new kind of computing experience. It gives you a single, context-aware device that makes personal computing really simple. And guess what? That device is your smartphone.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mobile OS #Mobile SDK #Operating Systems 8 social mentions

  7. elementary OS Landing Page
    elementary OS Landing Page
    7

    elementary OS

    A fast and open replacement for Windows and macOS. Pay what you want or download for free.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Linux #Operating Systems #Linux Distribution 143 social mentions

  8. OpenWrt Landing Page
    OpenWrt Landing Page
    8

    OpenWrt

    OpenWrt is an open-source firmware based on Linux for wireless routers
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Operating Systems #Routers #Firmware 103 social mentions

  9. ReactOS Landing Page
    ReactOS Landing Page
    9

    ReactOS

    ReactOS is a free, modern operating system in alpha stage, based on the design of Windows XP/2003.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Linux #Operating Systems #Linux Distribution 65 social mentions

  10. Haiku Landing Page
    Haiku Landing Page
    10

    Haiku

    Haiku is an open source OS catered specifically to the needs of personal computing.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Linux #Linux Distribution #Operating Systems 10 social mentions

  11. Waydroid Landing Page
    Waydroid Landing Page
    11

    Waydroid

    A container-based approach to boot a full Android system on a regular GNU/Linux system like Ubuntu.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Container Tools #Virtualization #Linux Virtualization 86 social mentions

  12. FreeBSD Landing Page
    FreeBSD Landing Page
    12

    FreeBSD

    FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible (including Pentium® and Athlon™)...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Linux #Operating Systems #Linux Distribution 21 social mentions

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