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Manjaro Linux vs Xubuntu: catalog facts
Manjaro Linux	Xubuntu
Free Free to download; commercial services are offered to businesses.	Free Free to download and use, made by volunteers.
Linux	Linux
Rolling releases with current software Staged update branches to choose a stability level	Lightweight Xfce desktop on an Ubuntu base Long-term support release supported until 2029
Rolling updates need more attention than fixed releases Packages arrive later than in upstream Arch	Xfce looks more traditional than newer desktops Heavier than minimal distributions
Operating system	Operating system
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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