GNOME

An independent open source desktop computing platform for Linux users.

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Overview

GNOME is a free and open source desktop environment providing a graphical user interface, essential apps, and a developer platform for Linux-based operating systems. It supports multiple workspaces and a consistent app ecosystem.

Last updated: Sep 3, 2026

Key Features

Graphical User Interface

Provides a graphical user system including system interface, display systems, window management, input handling, and system settings.

Core Applications Suite

Includes a suite of essential apps designed to be simple, consistent, and intuitive for everyday computing needs.

Multiple Workspaces

Allows users to spread out their work across as many workspaces as needed for better organization.

Developer Platform

Offers an application development platform and runtime environment for developers to create their own apps.

GNOME Circle Ecosystem

A certification and mentoring program for well-designed third-party apps built for the GNOME platform.

Flathub Integration

Access to many more third-party apps via Flathub, the Linux app store.

Open Source and Privacy Respecting

Completely open software with no restrictions on use and a strong focus on user privacy.

Wide Linux Distribution Support

Used as the default desktop experience across major Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and more.

Pros

Free and open source with no usage restrictions.
Supports a wide range of Linux distributions as the default desktop environment.
Provides a consistent and intuitive user experience with core apps.
Includes a developer platform for creating new applications.
Strong community and foundation support ensuring ongoing development.

Cons

Not a commercial product with traditional pricing or support plans.
May require Linux knowledge for installation and advanced customization.
Limited to Linux-based operating systems, not available for Windows or macOS.
Lacks explicit pricing or tiered plans, which may confuse some users.
Some users may find the interface less customizable compared to other desktop environments.

Pricing

GNOME pricing plans
Plan	Price	Highlights
Free	$0	Full access to GNOME desktop environment Access to core apps and developer platform Community support and documentation

Pricing is collected from the official GNOME website and may change. Always confirm with the vendor.

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Key Features

Graphical User Interface

Provides a graphical user system including system interface, display systems, window management, input handling, and system settings.

Core Applications Suite

Includes a suite of essential apps designed to be simple, consistent, and intuitive for everyday computing needs.

Multiple Workspaces

Allows users to spread out their work across as many workspaces as needed for better organization.

Developer Platform

Offers an application development platform and runtime environment for developers to create their own apps.

GNOME Circle Ecosystem

A certification and mentoring program for well-designed third-party apps built for the GNOME platform.

Flathub Integration

Access to many more third-party apps via Flathub, the Linux app store.

Open Source and Privacy Respecting

Completely open software with no restrictions on use and a strong focus on user privacy.

Wide Linux Distribution Support

Used as the default desktop experience across major Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and more.

Pros

Free and open source with no usage restrictions.
Supports a wide range of Linux distributions as the default desktop environment.
Provides a consistent and intuitive user experience with core apps.
Includes a developer platform for creating new applications.
Strong community and foundation support ensuring ongoing development.

Cons

Not a commercial product with traditional pricing or support plans.
May require Linux knowledge for installation and advanced customization.
Limited to Linux-based operating systems, not available for Windows or macOS.
Lacks explicit pricing or tiered plans, which may confuse some users.
Some users may find the interface less customizable compared to other desktop environments.

Pricing

GNOME pricing plans
Plan	Price	Highlights
Free	$0	Full access to GNOME desktop environment Access to core apps and developer platform Community support and documentation

Pricing is collected from the official GNOME website and may change. Always confirm with the vendor.

GNOME

Overview

Key Features

Graphical User Interface

Core Applications Suite

Multiple Workspaces

Developer Platform

GNOME Circle Ecosystem

Flathub Integration

Open Source and Privacy Respecting

Wide Linux Distribution Support

Pros

Cons

Pricing

Featured Video

Frequently Asked Questions

Ratings & reviews

Ratings & reviews

Community reviews (0)

Ratings & reviews

Community reviews (0)

Key Features

Graphical User Interface

Core Applications Suite

Multiple Workspaces

Developer Platform

GNOME Circle Ecosystem

Flathub Integration

Open Source and Privacy Respecting

Wide Linux Distribution Support

Pros

Cons

Pricing

Featured Video

Frequently Asked Questions

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