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KaOS
2013
v2026.03 / March 28, 2026;2 months ago (2026-03-28)
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Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: KaOS.
Key specifications
- Family
- Unix-like
- Type
- Desktop
- Kernel
- Linux, monolithic
- Version
- 2026.03 / March 28, 2026;2 months ago (2026-03-28)
- Released
- 2013
general
| Available in | [update] |
|---|---|
| Defaultuser interface | KDE Plasma, graphical |
| Influenced by | Arch Linux |
| Initial release | 2013.11 / November 10, 2013;12 years ago (2013-11-10) |
| Instruction sets | x86-64 |
| Kernel type | Linux, monolithic |
| Latest release | 2026.03 / March 28, 2026;2 months ago (2026-03-28) |
| Official website | kaosx.us |
| OS family | Unix-like |
| Package manager | pacman |
| Repository | codeberg.org/KaOS |
| Source model | Open source |
| Tagline | "A Lean KDE Distribution" |
| Update method | Rolling release |
| Userland | GNU Core |
| Working state | Current |
| Written in | C, C++, Rust |
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Performance profile
Catalog-derived scores for comparison — not benchmark results.
Security
78
Performance
58
Compatibility
52
Ecosystem
46
Modern support
83
Related systems
Data sources
- wikipedia os en.wikipedia.org → 2 days ago