Desktop · Linux, Unix-like · Alpine Linux Development Team
Alpine Linux
2005
v3.23.4 / 15 April 2026; 47 days ago (15 April 2026)
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Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: Alpine Linux.
Key specifications
- Family
- Linux, Unix-like
- Type
- Desktop
- Kernel
- Monolithic, Linux
- Version
- 3.23.4 / 15 April 2026; 47 days ago (15 April 2026)
- Released
- 2005
general
| Available in | Multilingual |
|---|---|
| Defaultuser interface | Ash |
| Developer | Alpine Linux Development Team |
| Influenced | postmarketOS |
| Initial release | August 2005; 20 years ago (2005-08) |
| Kernel type | Monolithic, Linux |
| Latest release | 3.23.4 / 15 April 2026; 47 days ago (15 April 2026) |
| Marketing target | General-purpose. Security, embedded systems and other resource-constrained systems, such as containers. |
| Official website | www.alpinelinux.org |
| OS family | Linux, Unix-like |
| Package manager | APK (Alpine Package Keeper) |
| Repository | gitlab.alpinelinux.org |
| Source model | Open source |
| Supported platforms | x86, x86-64, ARMhf |
| Userland | Busy, Box |
| Working state | Active |
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Performance profile
Catalog-derived scores for comparison — not benchmark results.
Security
72
Performance
42
Compatibility
52
Ecosystem
68
Modern support
83
Related systems
Data sources
- wikipedia os en.wikipedia.org → 2 weeks ago