Tech riderRev. 23 Sept 2026
  1. 1Runs onLinux
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Device typesPCs and laptops; ARM devices including Raspberry Pi, Pinebook Pro, Lenovo ThinkPad X13s, and Apple Silicon; containers
  4. 4CPU architecturesx86 64, i686, aarch64, armv7l, armv6l
  5. 5Support lifecycleRolling release; no fixed support duration specified
  6. 6Built-in managementXBPS package installation, update, removal, querying, repository management; runit service supervision
  7. 7App compatibilityNative XBPS binary packages and source package builds; glibc and musl variants; OCI container images
  8. 8Deployment modelsPhysical installations via live images, rootfs tarballs, or ARM platform images; OCI containers
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Overview

Void Linux is ranked #32 of 45 in operating systems on Specifiction. It runs on Linux.

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Free plan
Yesvoidlinux.org
Device types
PCs and laptops; ARM devices including Raspberry Pi, Pinebook Pro, Lenovo ThinkPad X13s, and Apple Silicon; containersvoidlinux.org
CPU architectures
x86_64, i686, aarch64, armv7l, armv6lvoidlinux.org
Support lifecycle
Rolling release; no fixed support duration specifiedvoidlinux.org
Built-in management
XBPS package installation, update, removal, querying, repository management; runit service supervisionvoidlinux.org
App compatibility
Native XBPS binary packages and source package builds; glibc and musl variants; OCI container imagesvoidlinux.org
Deployment models
Physical installations via live images, rootfs tarballs, or ARM platform images; OCI containersvoidlinux.org

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