Zorin OS
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Zorin OS 17.3 desktop with the GNOME desktop environment | |
| Developer | Zorin Group |
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| Written in | C, C++, Python, D, Java |
| OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Open-source |
| Initial release | 2009 |
| Latest release | Zorin OS 17.3 / March 26 2025 |
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| Marketing target | Personal computers |
| Available in | Over 50 languages |
| Update method | Software Updater |
| Package manager | APT, dpkg, Snap, flatpak |
| Platforms | x86_64 |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux kernel) |
| Userland | GNU |
| Default user interface | GNOME, Xfce |
| License | Free software + some optional proprietary device drivers |
| Official website | zorin |
Zorin OS is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu with both free and paid versions. It uses a GNOME and XFCE 4 desktop environment by default, although the desktop is heavily customized for users more familiar with Windows and macOS.