Debian is one of the oldest and most respected open-source Linux distributions, known for its stability, security, and community-driven development.
Launched in 1993, it serves as the foundation for many popular Linux systems — including Ubuntu, Kali Linux, and Raspbian — making it a cornerstone of the Linux ecosystem.
Debian follows a strict free software philosophy, emphasizing reliability and transparency. It uses the APT (Advanced Package Tool) and dpkg for package management, providing access to over 60,000 precompiled software packages.
With its structured release model — Stable, Testing, and Unstable branches — Debian lets users balance between cutting-edge software and rock-solid stability, making it ideal for servers that demand long-term reliability and security.
Latest Debian Versions
Debian 13 (Trixie) — August 9, 2025
Debian 12 (Bookworm) — June 10, 2023
Debian 11 (Bullseye) — August 14, 2021
Debian 10 (Buster) — July 6, 2019
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