Tech riderRev. 23 Sept 2026
  1. 1Runs onLinux
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Device typesComputers, laptops, desktops, workstations; ARM computers
  4. 4CPU architectures64-bit x86; ARM64
  5. 5Support lifecycleLTS release; the vendor describes Pop! OS updates as continuous but does not state a specific support duration on the cited product pages.
  6. 6Built-in managementCOSMIC Store app updates; OS Upgrade & Recovery; terminal package updates and upgrades; Repoman repository management
  7. 7App compatibilityFlatpak; .deb packages via apt/dpkg; Ubuntu-compatible software
  8. 8Deployment modelsInstall on physical computers from ISO/USB; live USB environment
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Overview

Pop!_OS is ranked #18 of 45 in operating systems on Specifiction. It runs on Linux.

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Free plan
Yessystem76.com
Device types
Computers, laptops, desktops, workstations; ARM computerssystem76.com
CPU architectures
64-bit x86; ARM64system76.com
Support lifecycle
LTS release; the vendor describes Pop!_OS updates as continuous but does not state a specific support duration on the cited product pages.system76.com
Built-in management
COSMIC Store app updates; OS Upgrade & Recovery; terminal package updates and upgrades; Repoman repository managementsystem76.com
App compatibility
Flatpak; .deb packages via apt/dpkg; Ubuntu-compatible softwaresystem76.com
Deployment models
Install on physical computers from ISO/USB; live USB environmentsystem76.com

Company

Headquarters
Denver, Colorado, United Statessystem76.com · 28 Sept 2026

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