Anduin2017/AnduinOS
AnduinOS is a custom Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that offers a familiar and easy-to-use experience for anyone moving to Linux. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
83/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 64
- Longevity 78
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 0.0
- age_days: 1102
- days_rel: 241
- days_push: 8
- n_releases_24m: 21
Adoption not part of the score
1323 stars · 117 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
AnduinOS is a custom Ubuntu-based Linux distribution with a GNOME desktop designed to feel familiar to users switching from Windows. It ships as a bootable ISO built via a debootstrap/chroot pipeline, with Flatpak for graphical apps and a privacy-focused, no-telemetry design.
Use cases
- switch from Windows to a familiar Linux desktop
- install a ready-to-use Ubuntu-based OS with no extra configuration
- build a custom Ubuntu-based ISO image
- run a privacy-respecting Linux distribution that collects no data
- host self-hosted services on a desktop Linux system
- try a Linux distro in a virtual machine from an ISO
When to choose
- you want an Ubuntu-compatible distro with apt packages and a polished GNOME experience
- you are a Windows user migrating to Linux and want minimal learning cost
- you need a small, ready-to-use ISO with Flatpak app isolation
- you want to fork or customize a distro build pipeline
When to avoid
- you need ARM or other non-x86 support
- you require enterprise-grade commercial support or long-established distro maturity
- you prefer minimal window-manager-only setups or non-GNOME desktops
- you need a distro with a large independent package repository beyond Ubuntu's
Facets
application · maturity active
developer-tools self-hosted operating-systems self-hosted cross-platform linux-distribution ubuntu-based gnome operating-system iso-image privacy linux
8 sources
- readme: https://github.com/Anduin2017/AnduinOS · fetched 2026-08-28 · b2bcb108a155
- homepage: https://www.anduinos.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · e1cc1ff19397
- site_page: https://docs.anduinos.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9999a5a7ce96
- site_page: https://docs.anduinos.com/CHANGELOG.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · e7e53aca61cd
- site_page: https://docs.anduinos.com/Applications/Code-Editors/Claude-Code/Claude-Code.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9f38771b188c
- site_page: https://docs.anduinos.com/Applications/Code-Editors/Copilot-CLI/Copilot-CLI.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · d1028fcc343b
- site_page: https://docs.anduinos.com/Install/Download-AnduinOS.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5fe930cc9b14
- site_page: https://docs.anduinos.com/Install/Burn-A-USB-Stick.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 178f141ce203
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Anduin2017/AnduinOS | main | 83 |
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