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| Feature | 20260205 MX-Cinnamon 25 |
20260204 MX-LXQt 25 |
20260120 MX-MATE 25.1 |
2026-01-16 Mint-MATE 7-LMDE |
20260106 Parrot-MATE 7.0 |
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| Release Date | 2026-02-05 | 2026-02-04 | 2026-01-20 | 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-06 |
| End Of Life | |||||
| Price (US$) | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Image Size (MB) | 3200-3300 | 2900-3000 | 2900-3000 | 2700-2800 | 3700-3800 |
| Free Download | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO |
| Installation | MX Installer | MX Installer | MX Installer | Calamares | MX Installer |
| Default Desktop | Cinnamon | LXQt | MATE | MATE | MATE |
| Default Browser | Firefox | Firefox | Firefox | Firefox | Firefox |
| Package Format | deb, flatpak | deb, flatpak | deb, flatpak | deb, flatpak | deb, flatpak |
| Package Management | apt | apt | apt | apt | apt |
| Release Model | Semi-Rolling | Semi-Rolling | Semi-Rolling | Fixed | Semi-Rolling |
| Office Suite | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice |
| Processor Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 | x86_64 | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Init Software | systemd, SysV | systemd, SysV | systemd, SysV | systemd | systemd |
| Journaled File Systems | Btrfs, ext4, JFS, XFS | Btrfs, ext4, JFS, XFS | Btrfs, ext4, JFS, XFS | Btrfs, ext4, JFS, XFS | Btrfs, ext4, JFS, XFS |
| Multilingual | en, ca, cs, de, es, fr, hu, nl, pt_br | en, ca, cs, de, es, fr, hu, nl, pt_br | en, ca, cs, de, es, fr, hu, nl, pt_br | Yes | en, ca, cs, de, es, fr, hu, nl, pt_br |
| Full Package List | 20260205 | 20260204 | 20260120 | 2026-01-16 | 20260106 |
| Package | 20260205 MX-Cinnamon 25 |
20260204 MX-LXQt 25 |
20260120 MX-MATE 25.1 |
2026-01-16 Mint-MATE 7-LMDE |
20260106 Parrot-MATE 7.0 |
| alsa-lib (1.2.15.3) | 1.2.14 | 1.2.14 | 1.2.14 | 1.2.14 | 1.2.14 |
| amdgpu (25.0.0) | 23.0.0 | 23.0.0 | 23.0.0 | 23.0.0 | 23.0.0 |
| apparmor (4.1.6) | -- | -- | -- | 4.1.0 | -- |
| apt (3.1.15) | 3.0.3 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.3 |
| bash (5.3) | 5.2.37 | 5.2.37 | 5.2.37 | 5.2.37 | 5.2.37 |
| bind (9.20.18) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| chromium (145.0.7632.67) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| cinnamon (6.6.7) | 6.6.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| cups (2.4.16) | 2.4.10 | 2.4.10 | 2.4.10 | 2.4.10 | 2.4.10 |
| e2fsprogs (1.47.3) | 1.47.2 | 1.47.2 | 1.47.2 | 1.47.2 | 1.47.2 |
| ffmpeg (8.0.1) | 7.1.3 | 7.1.3 | 7.1.3 | -- | 7.1.3 |
| firefox (147.0.3) | 147.0.3 | 147.0.2 | 147.0 | 147.0 | 146.0.1 |
| flatpak (1.16.3) | 1.16.2 | 1.16.2 | 1.16.2 | 1.16.2 | 1.16.2 |
| freetype (2.14.1) | 2.13.3 | 2.13.3 | 2.13.3 | 2.13.3 | 2.13.3 |
| gcc (15.2.0) | 14.2.0 | 14.2.0 | 14.2.0 | 14.2.0 | 14.2.0 |
| gimp (3.0.8) | 3.0.4 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.4 | -- | 3.0.4 |
| git (2.53.0) | -- | -- | -- | 2.47.3 | -- |
| glibc (2.43) | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 |
| gnome-shell (49.4) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| grub (2.14) | 2.12 | 2.12 | 2.12 | 2.12 | 2.12 |
| gtk (4.20.3) | 4.18.6 | 4.18.6 | 4.18.6 | 4.18.6 | 4.18.6 |
| httpd (2.4.66) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| inkscape (1.4.3) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| kmod (34.2) | 34.2 | 34.2 | 34.2 | 34.2 | 34.2 |
| krita (5.2.15) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| LibreOffice (26.2.0) | 25.2.3 | 25.2.3 | 25.2.3 | 25.2.3 | 25.2.3 |
| Package | 20260205 MX-Cinnamon 25 |
20260204 MX-LXQt 25 |
20260120 MX-MATE 25.1 |
2026-01-16 Mint-MATE 7-LMDE |
20260106 Parrot-MATE 7.0 |
| libselinux (3.10) | 3.8.1 | 3.8.1 | 3.8.1 | 3.8.1 | 3.8.1 |
| linux (6.19) | 6.12.63 | 6.12.63 | 6.12.63 | 6.12.63 | 6.12.57 |
| mariadb (12.2.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| mate-desktop (1.28.2) | -- | -- | 1.26.2 | 1.26.2 | 1.26.2 |
| mesa (26.0.0) | 25.3.3 | 25.3.3 | 25.3.3 | 25.0.7 | 25.2.8 |
| mysql (9.6.0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| nautilus (49.4) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| NVIDIA (590.48.01) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| openjdk (25) | 21.0.10 | 21.0.10 | 21.0.9 | -- | 21.0.9 |
| openssh (10.2p1) | 10.0p1 | 10.0p1 | 10.0p1 | 10.0p1 | 10.0p1 |
| openssl (3.6.1) | 3.5.4 | 3.5.4 | 3.5.4 | 3.5.1 | 3.5.4 |
| perl (5.42.0) | 5.40.1 | 5.40.1 | 5.40.1 | 5.40.1 | 5.40.1 |
| php (8.5.3) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| plasma-desktop (6.5.5) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| postfix (3.10.7) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| postgresql (18.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Python (3.14.3) | 3.13.5 | 3.13.5 | 3.13.5 | 3.13.5 | 3.13.5 |
| qt (6.10.2) | 6.8.2 | 6.8.2 | 6.8.2 | 6.8.2 | 6.8.2 |
| samba (4.23.5) | 4.22.6 | 4.22.6 | 4.22.6 | 4.22.6 | 4.22.6 |
| systemd (259.1) | 257.9 | 257.9 | 257.9 | 257.8 | 257.9 |
| thunderbird (147.0.1) | 140.7.0 | 140.7.0 | 140.7.0 | 140.3.0 | 140.6.0 |
| vim (9.1) | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| vlc (3.0.23) | -- | -- | 3.0.23 | -- | 3.0.22 |
| wayland (1.24.0) | 1.23.1 | 1.23.1 | 1.23.1 | 1.23.1 | 1.23.1 |
| xfdesktop (4.20.1) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| xorg-server (21.1.21) | 21.1.16 | 21.1.16 | 21.1.16 | 21.1.16 | 21.1.16 |
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