elementary.io

elementary OS

Who runs elementary OS, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Linux distribution alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Linux Mint

Measured from elementary OS’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs elementary OS

elementary OS elementary.io

Thoughtful, capable, and ethical computing

Wikidata: Linux distribution

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What elementary OS tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

11 of the 19 alternatives below have fewer, 3 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool
EU company
1 tool
  • Marketing and email tracking

    Links visits to email campaigns and customer profiles.

  • Privacy-friendly analytics

    Counts visits without cookies or personal profiles.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to elementary OS

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to elementary OS, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than elementary OSNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

1 of the 60 sites closest to elementary OS matches.

  1. 01
    Trello trello.com Top 10K English Free plan No trackers

    Capture, organize, and tackle your to-dos from anywhere

    Make the impossible, possible with Trello. The ultimate tool to boost your productivity. Escape the clutter and chaos—stay efficient with Inbox, Boards, and Planner from anywhere, even on mobile.

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Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles elementary OS’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones elementary OS uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what elementary OS adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 8 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,215
Vector
384-d
Query
36 ms

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