Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to TrueOS

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Advance Users BSD Customizable Linux Linux Distribution Monitoring Tools OS & Utilities Open Source Operating Systems Security & Privacy System & Hardware

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to TrueOS are Arch Linux, DragonFly BSD, and FreeBSD. 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.

Arch Linux Landing Page
1

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
DragonFly BSD Landing Page
2

DragonFly BSD

DragonFly belongs to the same class of operating systems as other BSD-derived systems and Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Operating Systems #Linux #Linux Distribution 2 social mentions
FreeBSD Landing Page
3

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
MidnightBSD Landing Page
4

MidnightBSD

MidnightBSD is a new BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#BSD #Operating Systems #Linux
Ubuntu Landing Page
5

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
OpenBSD Landing Page
6

OpenBSD

FREE, multi-platform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #Linux #Monitoring Tools 13 social mentions
NomadBSD Landing Page
7

NomadBSD

NomadBSD is a persistent live system for USB flash drives, based on FreeBSD.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Operating Systems #Linux #Linux Distribution 14 social mentions
Linux Mint Landing Page
8

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
NetBSD Landing Page
9

NetBSD

PowerPC, Alpha, SPARC, MIPS, SH3, ARM, amd64, i386, m68k, VAX: Of course it runs NetBSD.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Operating Systems #Linux #Linux Distribution 3 social mentions
DietPi Landing Page
10

DietPi

Dietpi is a debian based operative system made to install new apps easyer.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux #OS & Utilities #Linux Distribution 151 social mentions
Gentoo Landing Page
11

Gentoo

The website of Gentoo, a flexible Linux or BSD distribution.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux #Operating Systems #Linux Distribution 27 social mentions
Solus OS Landing Page
12

Solus OS

Solus Operating System is a Linux distribution built from scratch, exclusively for desktop systems.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Linux #Operating Systems #Linux Distribution 6 social mentions