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Alpine Linux

Alpine Linux is a Linux distribution "designed for power users who appreciate security, simplicity and resource efficiency". It uses musl, BusyBox, and OpenRC instead of glibc, GNU Core Utilities, and systemd, respectively. This makes Alpine one of the few Linux distributions not to be based on systemd. For security, Alpine compiles all user-space…

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Available in
Multilingual
Default user interface
Ash
Developer
Alpine Linux Development Team
Influenced
postmarketOS
Initial release
August 2005; 21 years ago (2005-08)
Kernel type
Monolithic (Linux)

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Alpine Linux

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Edges30
Triples49
Avg. degree1.94
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Components1

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Alpine Linux

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related to history · 11
Alpine Linux → Alpine Package Keeper, Alpine's, APKv3, Bering-uClibc, December, Founder Natanael Copa, Gentoo Linux, GNAP, LEAF Project, Linux-Powered Network Engine, Originally
Supported platforms · 9
Alpine Linux → AArch64, ARMhf, ARMv7, LoongArch, ppc64le, riscv64, s390x, x86, x86-64
related to External links · 8
Alpine Linux → Alpine, DistroWatchAlpine Linux, Docker, Docker Hub, Images, Inc, Linux, Official
Available in · 1
Alpine Linux → Multilingual
Default user interface · 1
Alpine Linux → Ash
Developer · 1
Alpine Linux → Alpine Linux Development Team
Influenced · 1
Alpine Linux → postmarketOS
Initial release · 1
Alpine Linux → August 2005; 21 years ago (2005-08)
Kernel type · 1
Alpine Linux → Monolithic (Linux)
Latest release · 1
Alpine Linux → 3.24.1 / 13 June 2026; 2 months ago (13 June 2026)

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alpine linux security systemd busybox distribution based devices containers musl embedded routers postmarketos project alpinelinux org package apk keeper default

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Alpine LinuxDefault user interfaceAsh1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxDeveloperAlpine Linux Development Team1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxInfluencedpostmarketOS1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxInitial releaseAugust 2005; 21 years ago (2005-08)1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxKernel typeMonolithic (Linux)1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxLatest release3.24.1 / 13 June 2026; 2 months ago (13 June 2026)1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxMarketing targetGeneral-purpose. Security, embedded systems and other resource-constrained systems, such as containers.1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxOfficial websitewww.alpinelinux.org1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxOS familyLinux (Unix-like)1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxPackage managerAPK (Alpine Package Keeper)1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxRepositorygitlab.alpinelinux.org1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSource modelOpen source1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsx861.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsx86-641.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsARMhf1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsARMv71.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsAArch641.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsppc64le1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformss390x1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsLoongArch1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxSupported platformsriscv641.00infobox
Alpine LinuxUserlandBusyBox1.00infobox
Alpine LinuxWorking stateActive1.00infobox
Alpine Linuxis aLinux distribution0.90text

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