DistroWatch.com: blendOS

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DistroWatch.com: blendOS
Last Update: 2026-06-02 16:50 UTC OS Type: Linux Based on: Arch Origin: India Architecture: x86_64 Desktop: GNOME Category: Declarative, Desktop, Immutable, Live Medium Status: Active Popularity: 88 (178 hits per day) blendOS is an Arch Linux-based, rolling-release distribution which automates installing software from supported distributions (Arch Linux, Fedora and Ubuntu) into containers. blendOS tries to make software management in across containers feel native and provides access to the user's home directory for each container. Popularity (hits per day): 12 months: 76 (195), 6 months: 88 (178), 3 months: 88 (174), 4 weeks: 100 (169), 1 week: 122 (105) Average visitor rating: 5.0/10 from 11 review(s).

Last Update: 2026-06-02 16:50 UTC

OS Type: Linux
Based on: Arch
Origin: India
Architecture: x86_64
Desktop: GNOME
Category: Declarative, Desktop, Immutable, Live Medium
Status: Active
Popularity: 88 (178 hits per day)

blendOS is an Arch Linux-based, rolling-release distribution which automates installing software from supported distributions (Arch Linux, Fedora and Ubuntu) into containers. blendOS tries to make software management in across containers feel native and provides access to the user's home directory for each container.

Popularity (hits per day): 12 months: 76 (195), 6 months: 88 (178), 3 months: 88 (174), 4 weeks: 100 (169), 1 week: 122 (105)

Average visitor rating: 5.0/10 from 11 review(s).

blendOS Summary
Distribution	blendOS
Home Page	https://blendos.co/
Mailing Lists	--
User Forums	--
Alternative User Forums	Discord • Reddit •
Documentation	https://blendos.co/faq/
Screenshots	DistroWatch Gallery
Screencasts
Download Mirrors	https://blendos.co/download
Bug Tracker	https://git.blendos.co/groups/blendOS/-/boards
Related Websites	GitHub
Reviews	2023.x: DistroWatch
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Recent Related News and Releases
Releases announcements with download links and checksums: • 2023-07-08: Distribution Release: blendOS 3 • 2023-04-22: Distribution Release: blendOS 2023.04.22 • More blendOS releases...

Table Notes and Explanations
(Please refer to the table below.) Select view: Major packages only (52) All tracked packages (228) To compare the software in this project to the software available in other distributions, please see our Compare Packages page. Notes: In case where multiple versions of a package are shipped with a distribution, only the default version appears in the table. For indication about the GNOME version, please check the "nautilus" and "gnome-shell" packages. The Apache web server is listed as "httpd" and the Linux kernel is listed as "linux". The KDE desktop is represented by the "plasma-desktop" package and the Xfce desktop by the "xfdesktop" package. Colour scheme: green text = latest stable version, red text = development or beta version. The function determining beta versions is not 100% reliable due to a wide variety of versioning schemes.

Table Notes and Explanations

(Please refer to the table below.)

To compare the software in this project to the software available in other distributions, please see our Compare Packages page.

Notes: In case where multiple versions of a package are shipped with a distribution, only the default version appears in the table. For indication about the GNOME version, please check the "nautilus" and "gnome-shell" packages. The Apache web server is listed as "httpd" and the Linux kernel is listed as "linux". The KDE desktop is represented by the "plasma-desktop" package and the Xfce desktop by the "xfdesktop" package.

Colour scheme: green text = latest stable version, red text = development or beta version. The function determining beta versions is not 100% reliable due to a wide variety of versioning schemes.

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