Rocky Linux is an open-source enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux®. It is under intensive development by the community.
Quick facts
What is the latest version of Rocky Linux?
The latest tracked version of Rocky Linux is 9.8, released May 28, 2026.
How many Rocky Linux releases does OS.watch track?
OS.watch tracks 15 Rocky Linux releases, the earliest from 2022.
How is Rocky Linux rated?
Rocky Linux has an average community rating of 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on OS.watch.
Release history
15 releasesVersionCodenameReleased
9.8Latest
2026-05-28
10.1
2025-11-26
10
2025-06-11
9.6
2025-06-04
9.5
2024-11-19
8.10
2024-05-31
9.4
2024-05-10
8.9
2023-11-22
9.3
2023-11-21
8.8
2023-05-20
9.2
2023-05-17
9.1
2022-11-28
8.7
2022-11-14
9.0
Blue Onyx
2022-07-14
8.6
2022-05-17
Reviews
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★★★★★
Jonatã
2022-07-15
I think it's not a good distro for beginners, as it does not come with so many apps preinstalled. Of course, it's possible to install apps easily, but it's not so ready out of the box as Ubuntu, for example. But that's just my point of view. I know it's great for other users.