NixOS
linux-distribution os
NixOS is a Linux distribution built on top of the Nix package manager. It uses declarative configuration and allows reliable system upgrades.
| Release | Released | Security Support |
|---|---|---|
| 24.11 'Vicuña' | 1 month and 2 weeks ago (30 Nov 2024)
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Ends
in 5 months and 2 weeks (30 Jun 2025)
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| 24.05 'Uakari' | 7 months ago (31 May 2024)
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Ended
2 weeks ago (31 Dec 2024)
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| 23.11 'Tapir' | 1 year and 1 month ago (29 Nov 2023)
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Ended
6 months ago (30 Jun 2024)
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| 23.05 'Stoat' | 1 year and 7 months ago (31 May 2023)
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Ended
1 year ago (31 Dec 2023)
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| 22.11 'Raccoon' | 2 years ago (30 Nov 2022)
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Ended
1 year and 6 months ago (30 Jun 2023)
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| 22.05 'Quokka' | 2 years and 7 months ago (30 May 2022)
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Ended
2 years ago (31 Dec 2022)
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| 21.11 'Porcupine' | 3 years ago (30 Nov 2021)
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Ended
2 years and 6 months ago (30 Jun 2022)
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| 21.05 'Okapi' | 3 years and 7 months ago (31 May 2021)
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Ended
3 years ago (31 Dec 2021)
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| 20.09 'Nightingale' | 4 years ago (27 Oct 2020)
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Ended
3 years and 6 months ago (30 Jun 2021)
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| 20.03 'Markhor' | 4 years and 9 months ago (20 Apr 2020)
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Ended
4 years ago (30 Oct 2020)
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| 19.09 'Lori' | 5 years ago (09 Oct 2019)
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Ended
4 years and 8 months ago (30 Apr 2020)
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| 19.03 'Koi' | 5 years and 9 months ago (11 Apr 2019)
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Ended
5 years ago (30 Oct 2019)
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| 18.09 'Jellyfish' | 6 years ago (05 Oct 2018)
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Ended
5 years and 8 months ago (30 Apr 2019)
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| 18.03 'Impala' | 6 years and 9 months ago (04 Apr 2018)
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Ended
6 years ago (30 Oct 2018)
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| 17.09 'Hummingbird' | 7 years ago (29 Sep 2017)
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Ended
6 years and 8 months ago (30 Apr 2018)
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| 17.03 'Gorilla' | 7 years and 9 months ago (31 Mar 2017)
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Ended
7 years ago (30 Oct 2017)
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| 16.09 'Flounder' | 8 years ago (30 Sep 2016)
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Ended
7 years ago (30 Apr 2017)
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| 16.03 'Emu' | 8 years ago (31 Mar 2016)
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Ended
8 years ago (30 Oct 2016)
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| 15.09 'Dingo' | 9 years ago (30 Sep 2015)
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Ended
8 years ago (30 Apr 2016)
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| 14.12 'Caterpillar' | 10 years ago (30 Dec 2014)
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Ended
9 years ago (30 Sep 2015)
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| 14.04 'Baboon' | 10 years ago (30 Apr 2014)
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Ended
9 years ago (31 Jan 2015)
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| 13.10 'Aardvark' | 11 years ago (31 Oct 2013)
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Ended
10 years ago (31 May 2014)
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There is also the Unstable release which is always supported and receives updates most frequently.
If you’re looking for nix, the package manager NixOS is based-on click here
More information is available on the NixOS website.
cat /etc/os-release
Show Product Identifiers
-
cpe:
cpe:/o:nixos:nixos -
cpe:
cpe:2.3:o:nixos:nixos
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