Tech riderRev. 23 Sept 2026
Xubuntu
- 1Runs onLinux
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Device typesdesktop computers
- 4CPU architecturesx86 64 (Intel or AMD 64-bit)
- 5Support lifecycleRegular releases: 9 months; LTS releases: 3 years
- 6Built-in managementSoftware Updater; Software & Updates settings; Software Center
- 7App compatibilityAPT/DEB packages, Snap, Flatpak, AppImage, PPAs
- 8Deployment modelsInstalled on compatible computers; live USB/DVD trial
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: xubuntu.org
Overview
Xubuntu is ranked #33 of 45 in operating systems on Specifiction. It runs on Linux.
Compared on operating systems
- Free plan
- Yesxubuntu.org
- Device types
- desktop computersxubuntu.org
- CPU architectures
- x86_64 (Intel or AMD 64-bit)xubuntu.org
- Support lifecycle
- Regular releases: 9 months; LTS releases: 3 yearsxubuntu.org
- Built-in management
- Software Updater; Software & Updates settings; Software Centerxubuntu.org
- App compatibility
- APT/DEB packages, Snap, Flatpak, AppImage, PPAsxubuntu.org
- Deployment models
- Installed on compatible computers; live USB/DVD trialxubuntu.org
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Operating Systems in 2026#33 of 45
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