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The 5 best Linux alternatives to Windows in 2026 (that aren't Mint)

ZDNetAugust 27, 20265 min read

Looking to leave Windows? I've used Linux for years and there's never better a better time to make the leap.

Zorin OS is a beautiful desktop distribution. Screenshot by Jack Wallen/ZDNET Zorin OS is a beautiful desktop distribution. New Linux users have lots of distros to choose from. This list mostly consists of lesser-known systems. Each makes it easy to migrate from Windows to Linux. The open-source operating system Linux has been on a slow and steady climb, but the effort is starting to pay off. As more people want less AI, more privacy, and a better overall experience, Linux is becoming more popular. However, as most users don't like change, finding an operating system that isn't Windows but is just as easy to…

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