Linux reached 4.03 percent of global market share in February, according to data from research firm Statcounter. That takes Linux past the 3 percent milestone it reached in June 2023. While we ...

According to the latest numbers from Statcounter, Linux-based desktop operating systems have reached a new milestone, sitting at a market share of 5.03 percent in the US. It’s a monumental moment as ...

The latest data suggests that the combined market share of various Linux distributions reached 4.03% in February, marking an all-time high.

Though historically low, Linux’s market share has exhibited steady growth in recent months, recording a 31.3% increase since June 2023.

Linux usage on desktop PCs has doubled since 2018, with the open-source operating system's market share now sitting at 3% - the highest to date.