Deepin

Deepin
Distribution of Linux
Deepin V20 desktop Fashion Mode.png
Architecturex86_64
Release type
Initial version
Latest versionDeepin v23 Beta
Initial release28 February 2004
User interfaceDeepin DE
Package manager
Terminal
SKUs
Community
Based on
Debian
Status
Active

Deepin (formerly Hiwix, Hiweed Linux) is a Debian-based (originally based on Morphix and later Ubuntu) Chinese Linux distribution developed by the commercial company Wuhan Deepin Technology Co., Ltd, which was founded in 2011.

Deepin is also known as UOS Community due to it being one of the four SKUs of said distribution.

Timeline[edit | edit source]

Name Release date Desktop environment Based on
Hiwix 0.1 28 February 2004 IceWM Morphix
Hiweed Linux 0.2 3 March 2004
Hiweed Linux 0.3 22 July 2004 Xfce Debian
Hiweed Linux 0.55 25 September 2004
Hiweed Linux 0.6 24 February 2005
Hiweed Linux 1.0 25 September 2006 Ubuntu

(Based on Debian Sid)

Hiweed Linux 2.0 17 November 2008 LXDE
Linux Deepin 9.12 30 December 2009 Xfce
Linux Deepin 10.06 23 July 2010
Linux Deepin 10.12 31 December 2010 GNOME 2
Linux Deepin 11.06 4 July 2011
Linux Deepin 11.12 31 December 2011 GNOME 3
Linux Deepin 11.12.1 1 March 2012
Linux Deepin 12.06 17 July 2012
Linux Deepin 12.12 19 June 2013 Deepin Desktop Environment

(DDE) 1.0

Linux Deepin 12.12.1 7 August 2013
Linux Deepin 2013 28 November 2013
Deepin 2014 6 July 2014 DDE 2.0
Deepin 2014.1 28 August 2014
Deepin 2014.2 31 December 2014
Deepin 2014.3 28 April 2015
Deepin 15 31 December 2015 DDE 3.0 Debian

(Sid)

Deepin 15.1 29 January 2016
Deepin 15.1.1 9 March 2016
Deepin 15.2 31 May 2016
Deepin 15.3 17 September 2016
Deepin 15.4 19 April 2017 DDE 4.0
Deepin 15.4.1 21 July 2017
Deepin 15.5 30 November 2017 DDE 4.4
Deepin 15.6 15 June 2018 DDE 4.5
Deepin 15.7 21 August 2018 DDE
Deepin 15.8 15 November 2018 DDE
Deepin 15.9 16 January 2019 DDE
Deepin 15.10 28 April 2019 DDE-kwin Debian
(Stretch)
Deepin 15.11 19 July 2019
Deepin 20 11 September 2020 DDE 5.0 Debian
(Buster)
Deepin 20.1 28 December 2020
Deepin 20.2 31 March 2021
Deepin 20.2.1 13 May 2021
Deepin 20.2.2 29 June 2021
Deepin 20.2.3 15 August 2021
Deepin 20.2.4 29 September 2021
Deepin 20.3 23 November 2021
Deepin 20.4 18 January 2022
Deepin 20.5 31 March 2022
Deepin 20.6 31 May 2022
Deepin 20.7 2 September 2022
Deepin 20.7.1 17 October 2022
Deepin 20.8 8 December 2022
Deepin 20.9 17 April 2023
Deepin 23-Alpha 9 November 2022


Deepin 23-Alpha2 8 February 2023
Deepin 23-Beta 16 May 2023
Deepin 23-Beta2 18 September 2023
Deepin 23-Beta3 2 February 2024
Deepin 23-Beta3 (insider test) 22 March 2024

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