Artix Linux is a fork (or continuation as an autonomous project) of the Arch-OpenRC and Manjaro-OpenRC projects. Artix Linux offers a lightweight, rolling-release operating system featuring the OpenRC init software. (Alternative spins feature the runit and s6 init software.) Several editions of Artix Linux are available, featuring either a plain command line or one of several desktop environments.
Quick facts
What is the latest version of Artix Linux?
The latest tracked version of Artix Linux is 20261102, released November 5, 2026.
How many Artix Linux releases does OS.watch track?
OS.watch tracks 2 Artix Linux releases, the earliest from 2026.