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24 alternatives to elementaryOS Loki (0.4)
A fast and open replacement for Windows and macOS
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. elementaryOS Loki (0.4) launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A fast and open replacement for Windows and OS X
2015 · elementary.io · its alternatives →
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An application innovation platform delivering a comprehensive experience with tools to empower organizations to modernize and build new applications, accelerate AI adoption, and fuel growth.
2013 · coreos.com · its alternatives →
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The fast, open, and privacy-respecting OS
2018 · elementary.io · its alternatives →
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The privacy focused replacement to Windows and Mac OS
2018 · elementary.io · its alternatives →
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Zorin OS 12▲139Open source Linux-based OS that is fast, powerful and secure
2017 · zorin.com · its alternatives →
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Not sure if I would post this for the last day of #marchintosh OR wait for tomorrow the 1st of April. Both apply equally. Anyway, here's a pet project of mine, I made it as a glued on for another pet project of mine, but it developed a life of it's own now and can soar skyward toward success, fame, and glory.
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Naarchy▲69A little island for everything on your Linux desktop
23d ago · michaelchurley.com · its alternatives →
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Nodeterm▲130A node-based free open source terminal manager
Aug 2026 · nodeterm.dev · its alternatives →
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May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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