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OpenSUSE

1994 vopenSUSE Leap: 16.0 / 1 October 2025; 8 months ago (1 October 2025) Free software, GNU GPL Active

Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: OpenSUSE.

Key specifications

Family: Unix-like, Linux
Type: Desktop
Kernel: Monolithic, Linux
Version: openSUSE Leap: 16.0 / 1 October 2025; 8 months ago (1 October 2025)
License: Free software, GNU GPL
Released: 1994

Available in	English, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, many others
Defaultuser interface	KDE Plasma, GNOME, XFCE
Developer	openSUSE Project
Focus	Free software
Founder	Novell
Initial release	March 1994; 32 years ago (1994-03) (as SUSE Linux)7 December 2006; 19 years ago (2006-12-07) (as openSUSE)
Kernel type	Monolithic, Linux
Latest release	openSUSE Leap: 16.0 / 1 October 2025; 8 months ago (1 October 2025)
License	Free software, GNU GPL
Marketing target	Desktops, workstations, servers
Official website	www.opensuse.org
openSUSE	Latest version: Slowroll
OS family	Unix-like, Linux
Package manager	ZYpp, YaST, Zypper
Products	Open Build Service, openQA
Repository	build.opensuse.org
S.u.S.E. Linux(Slackware-based)	4/94
Source model	Open source
Supported platforms	IA-32, Tumbleweed, x86-64
Type	Community
Update method	Rolling release
Userland	GNU
Website	en.opensuse.org/Portal:Project
Working state	Current