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Cinnamon is a free, open-source Linux desktop environment developed for a traditional desktop workflow. It combines a panel, application menu, window management, and desktop effects with extensive theme and applet customization.
💡 Pick it if you want substantially more customization and stronger multi-monitor support than Cinnamon.
KDE Plasma is a powerful and customizable desktop environment that offers a modern and feature-rich experience for users.
💡 Choose it for a modern, keyboard-first workflow and stronger touch and accessibility support.
GNOME is a free and open-source desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems. It aims to provide a simple and easy-to-use interface for...
💡 Pick it when lower memory use and dependable performance matter more than Cinnamon's integrated features.
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still...
💡 Choose it for a familiar, lightweight desktop with fewer interface changes than Cinnamon.
MATE is a free, open-source desktop environment derived from the traditional GNOME 2 interface. It targets Linux users who want a conventional...
💡 Pick it when minimum resource usage is more important than Cinnamon's polish and integration.
LXQt is a lightweight, feature-rich desktop environment that is easy to use and efficient.
Budgie Desktop team
💡 Choose it for a cleaner modern traditional desktop with a useful integrated notification side panel.
Budgie is a free, open-source Linux desktop environment with a clean, traditional desktop layout and a dedicated side-panel notification center. It is...
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