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Operating Systems

Resources

  • NoSystemd

    • A maintained list of Linux disro and other OSes without Systemd.
  • Linux Security Hardening

    • A blog post on individual steps to hardening your (Arch)Linux kernel.
  • Linux Hardening Guide

    • A blog post on improving Linux security.
  • AppImageHub

    • An open-source "Store" for thausends of AppImage-packaged apps.
  • Archlinux: Unofficial User Repositories

    • A list of the unofficial user repositories for Archlinux-based distros.
  • FreeInit

    • A community built around the idea of supporting libre alternatives of systemd.
  • MPR

    • An AUR alike but for Debian-based distros.
  • deb-get

    • An open-source tool to ease installing apps on debian-based distros.
  • Chaotic-AUR

    • An arch repo with prebuilt packages from AUR.

Tools

  • Ventoy

    • An open-source to create bootable USB drive with direct system images.
  • PCSX2

    • The open-source PS2 emulator.
  • RPCS3

    • The open-source PS3 emulator.
  • yuzu

    • An open-source switch emulator.
  • Anbox

    • An open-source emulator to integrate Android apps in your Linux-based OS.
  • Waydroid

    • An open-source emulator to integrate Android apps in your Linux-based OS.
  • AnLinux & UserLAnd

    • Open-source Linux installers for Android.
  • Raccoon

    • APK downloader for your desktop system. Useful in combination with Anbox.
  • Czkawka

    • An open-source tool to clean up your computer.
  • rsnapshot

    • A backup tool compatible with most modern UNIX OSs.
  • KDE Connect

    • An open-source cross-platform data (files, notifications, texts…) sharing app from the KDE team.
  • Homebrew

    • A package manager mainly for macOS but also for Linux.
  • Kopia

    • An open-source backup solution.
  • Distro Chooser

    • An open-source tool to help you find the best distributions for your needs.
  • Nix-Gui

    • An open-source graphical tool to ease the configuration of NixOS.
  • Blobbackup

    • An open-source privacy focused backup solution for the two main proprietary OSes.
  • Spacedrive

    • An open-source cross-platform file explorer.
  • PowerToys

    • An open-source set of utilities to optimize MS Windows. I don't encourage using MS Windows, but if you had to, those tools should be able to give control over some aspects of the system.
  • Howdy

    • An open-source app to improve face recognition on Loinux.
  • Barrier

    • An open-source KVM manager.

Communities

  • MX Linux

    • An open-source half-rolling debian-based Linux distro with some really nice tools.
  • Rescatux

    • An open-source debian-based live Linux distro with GUI to rescue your Linux or Windows setups.
  • Neverware

    • A mostly open-source fork of Chromium OS improved and for (all) devices. Recently bought by Google and their product was renamed to "Chrome OS Flex".
  • FydeOS

    • An open-source fork of Chromium OS with Android apps support.
  • Redox OS

    • An open-source unix-like System written in Rust with a micro-kernel architecture.
  • Dahlia OS

    • An open-source combination of GNU/Linux and Fuchsia OS with a nice DE.
  • Mudita OS

    • Open-source OS for e-ink screens.
  • Drauger OS

    • An open-source Linux distro focused on gaming.
  • JingOS

    • A not-yet open-source iPadOS style Linux distro.
  • Plasma Big Screen

    • Your open-source tv-focused Linux distro.
  • Garuda Linux

    • An open-source arch linux distro with btrfs for system partition (à la SUSE).
  • Nitrux

    • An open-source distribution focused on using KDE's MAUI framework's apps. Having apps that are usable with different display factors.
  • Maui Shell

    • An open-source desktop/mobile/tablet environment for linux built by Nitrux team.
  • Asahi Linux

    • An open-source project trying to bring apple-silicon support to Linux.
  • Skift OS

    • A hand-maid open-source hobby OS for interested developers on which you can play Doom.
  • Urbit OS

    • An open-source as-overlay-designed OS with some modern concepts and focus on decentrality.
  • SailfishOS

    • An open-source mobile OS with (full) Android compatibility.
  • CuteFishOS

    • A new open-source linux distro with a fresh unique DE.
  • CyberOS

    • An open-source arch-linux-based distro with a qt-quick-based DE.
  • iodé

    • An open-source android ROM project with focus on privacy with de-googled devices.
  • /e/

    • An open-source android ROM project providing an easy move to de-googled android.
  • CalyxOS

    • An open-source android ROM with pure focus on privacy.
  • Openthos

    • An open-source desktop operating system that combines android & linux runtimes environments.
  • Maru OS

    • An open-source android ROM than integrates linux as a sub-system into your desktop mode.
  • Gerda OS

    • An open-source privacy friendly alternative for KaiOS devices.
  • UKUI

    • A relativally new DE that's used mainly by KylinOS.
  • PureOS

    • An open-source linux-based mobile OS with a convergent desktop mode.