Zorin OS is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, created to help users transition from other operating systems. Over time, it evolved into a polished desktop platform with multiple editions and a focus on long-term support.
- 2009: Zorin OS 1.0 is released.
- 2014: Zorin OS 9 launches on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
- 2021: Zorin OS 16 launches on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
- 2023: Zorin OS 17 begins the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS-based series.
- 2025: Zorin OS 18 launches on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
Browse Zorin OS history by year:
- https://test.zorin.com/os/details/
- https://blog.zorin.com/2014/07/15/zorin-os-9-core-and-ultimate-are-released/
- https://blog.zorin.com/2021/08/17/2021-08-17-zorin-os-16-is-released/
- https://blog.zorin.com/2023/07/27/zorin-os-16.3-is-released/
- https://blog.zorin.com/2024/07/01/celebrating-15-years-of-zorin-os/