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Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, Linux, and iOS are the most popular tools in the category "Operating Systems". "Free to use" is the primary reason developers pick Ubuntu over its competitors, while "Massively supported " is the reason why Debian was chosen.
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Ubuntu
Operating Systems
Stacks
78.2K
I Use This
230
Free to use
96
Easy setup for testing discord bot
57
Gateway Linux Distro
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Debian
Operating Systems
Stacks
15.9K
I Use This
54
Massively supported
50
Stable
21
Reliable
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CentOS
Operating Systems
Stacks
13.7K
I Use This
16
Stable
9
Reliable
9
Free to use
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Linux
Operating Systems
Stacks
2.94K
I Use This
17
Open Source
11
Free
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Reliability
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iOS
Operating Systems
Stacks
1.87K
I Use This
2
Integrated with other Apple products
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Privacy
1
Apple
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Alpine Linux
Operating Systems
Stacks
1.47K
I Use This
10
Secure
9
Good in containers
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Fast
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Android OS
Operating Systems
Stacks
1.46K
I Use This
4
Customization
3
Open Source
3
Google
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Windows
Operating Systems
Stacks
1.05K
I Use This
3
Lovely
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macOS
Operating Systems
Stacks
906
I Use This
4
Clean Interface
1
M1
1
No promoted content
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Fedora
Operating Systems
Stacks
604
I Use This
22
Great for developers
10
Represents the future of rhel/centos
10
Great integration with system tools
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Arch Linux
Operating Systems
Stacks
550
I Use This
17
Large Community
15
Package Manager
13
Customizable
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Windows Server
Operating Systems
Stacks
521
I Use This
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Windows 10
Operating Systems
Stacks
404
I Use This
3
Slow
3
On 4gb other applications less like...
2
Best for Indonesian PC Users
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Red Hat Enterprise ...
Operating Systems
Stacks
360
I Use This
1
Well known
1
Paid sense of security
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Learning curve
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Mac OS X
Operating Systems
Stacks
281
I Use This
1
Stability
1
Elegant, Minimalist look
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Linux Mint
Operating Systems
Stacks
277
I Use This
15
Simple, Fast, Comfort and Easy to Use
14
Stable
12
Elegant
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Kali Linux
Operating Systems
Stacks
252
I Use This
8
Penetration testing tools are pre-i...
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Has many penetration testing tools
5
Runs on both x86 and ARM platforms
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FreeBSD
Operating Systems
Stacks
249
I Use This
8
Excellent as Server
6
Very Stable
4
Helpful community
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CoreOS
Operating Systems
Stacks
224
I Use This
20
Container management
15
Lightweight
9
Systemd
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Manjaro
Operating Systems
Stacks
155
I Use This
9
Good for beginners
8
AUR is huge
6
Very stable
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Amazon Linux
Operating Systems
Stacks
148
I Use This
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Raspbian
Operating Systems
Stacks
137
I Use This
7
Runs well on rpi
2
Easy to use with little experience
1
Very Lightweight
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openSUSE
Operating Systems
Stacks
110
I Use This
4
Stable
3
Lightweight for server
2
Snapshot
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Oracle Linux
Operating Systems
Stacks
108
I Use This
1
Has a Enterprise variant
1
Good for server systems
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Many installation choices
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RancherOS
Container Tools
Stacks
106
I Use This
3
System-docker
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WSL
Operating Systems
Stacks
104
I Use This
1
Lightweight
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NixOS
Operating Systems
Stacks
98
I Use This
2
Atomic upgrades
2
Declarative system configuration
2
Multi-user package management
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Linux Kernel
Operating Systems
Stacks
71
I Use This
1
Sometimes you just have to write yo...
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The best
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Gentoo Linux
Operating Systems
Stacks
64
I Use This
3
Control
3
Portage package manager
3
OpenRC or systemd init
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elementary OS
Operating Systems
Stacks
47
I Use This
5
Free to use
4
Fast
4
Stable
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