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| Feature | FydeOS | Ubuntu | Debian GNU/Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 23.0 | 26.04.1 LTS | 13.7 |
| Base | chromiumos | debian | independent |
| Family | chromiumos | ubuntu | debian |
| System type | cloud os | linux distribution | linux distribution |
| Release model | stable | lts | stable |
| Architectures | x86_64,arm64 | x86_64,arm64,ppc64le,s390x | amd64,arm64,armhf,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x |
| Desktop | Aura | GNOME | Not applicable or user selected |
| Use cases | desktop | desktop, server, beginner, enterprise | desktop, server, advanced |
| Available images | desktop | desktop, server | minimal, desktop |
| Editorial review | 2026-11-09 | 2026-09-03 | 2026-09-03 |
FydeOS is a Chromium OS-derived, cloud-oriented operating system that supports web applications and optional Linux and Android environments on compatible hardware. Version 22.1 provides separate PC images selected by Intel generation or AMD graphics, alongside dedicated device builds.
View downloads Official websiteUbuntu is a Debian-derived distribution developed by Canonical and its community for desktops, servers, cloud platforms and containers. Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS Resolute Raccoon is the current long-term-support desktop release and receives five years of standard security maintenance.
View downloads Official websiteDebian is an independent community distribution known for stability, an extensive package archive and support for several hardware architectures. Debian 13.6 Trixie is the current stable point release and is suitable for desktops, servers, containers and infrastructure.
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