PureOS is a GNU/Linux distribution based on Debian. It is a desktop distribution that can be used as live media (CD or USB) or as full-featured operating systems installed on a hard disk. PureOS uses free and open source software exclusively and is endorsed by the Free Software Foundation. It ships with some privacy features enabled by default such as using DuckDuckGo as the search engine and the HTTPS Everywhere browser extension is enabled.
Quick facts
What is the latest version of PureOS?
The latest tracked version of PureOS is 11, released May 21, 2026.
How many PureOS releases does OS.watch track?
OS.watch tracks 2 PureOS releases, the earliest from 2023.