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Total 4.5 out of 5 stars
ease 4.5 out of 5 stars
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What is Mir Display Server?

For those looking to set up an information kiosk, digital signage, an in-vehicle entertainment system, or a home automation interface, Mir on Ubuntu offers the fastest deployment option. Acting as a system-level component, Mir enables the development of cutting-edge user experiences and supports a wide range of Linux-based devices, including traditional desktop computers, IoT devices, and embedded systems. By effectively replacing the longstanding X window server system, which has been a staple in Linux desktop environments, Mir provides manufacturers and users with a robust, efficient, versatile, and secure graphical framework. The X windowing system has served as the foundation for graphical user interfaces on Linux for over three decades, accommodating both system-level and application-level requirements. However, with the growing demand for a more unified, integrated, and secure experience, the X system often falls short. This is where Mir emerges as a modern solution, crafted to address these shifting demands and elevate the user experience to new heights. In addition to its compatibility with various platforms, Mir's architecture is optimized for performance, ensuring that applications run smoothly and efficiently.

What is Linux Mint?

Linux Mint is a free and open-source Linux operating system developed to provide a reliable, accessible, and customizable desktop computing environment. The distribution is primarily based on Ubuntu Long-Term Support releases and incorporates additional software, configuration tools, and desktop improvements developed by the Linux Mint community. A separate Linux Mint Debian Edition, known as LMDE, provides a similar desktop experience using Debian as its underlying package base. Linux Mint offers three official desktop editions, including Cinnamon for a modern graphical interface, MATE for a traditional desktop experience, and Xfce for lower resource consumption. Its desktop environment provides familiar application menus, taskbars, system settings, file management tools, and customizable themes intended to simplify the transition from Windows and other operating systems. The operating system includes preinstalled applications for web browsing, office documents, spreadsheets, presentations, multimedia playback, and general productivity. Its Software Manager provides a graphical interface for finding, installing, updating, and removing applications from supported repositories and Flatpak sources. Linux Mint's Update Manager centralizes security patches, application updates, kernel management, and other system maintenance activities. Timeshift system snapshots allow users to restore previous operating system configurations when updates or administrative changes cause compatibility or stability problems. Additional features include multimedia codec support, desktop customization, web application management, printer configuration, gaming compatibility, and access to software development tools and programming environments.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Airstack
Ansible
Cisco AnyConnect
Glance
Google Cloud Platform
Huawei FusionStorage
IBM Cloud DNS
Kubernetes
PostgreSQL
Puppet Enterprise
SALT
VMware Cloud
VMware ESXi
Verizon Cloud

Integrations Supported

EnduraData EDpCloud
StrongDM
Zero Install

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Pricing Information

Free
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Windows
Mac
Linux

Supported Platforms

Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub

Company Facts

Organization Name

Canonical

Date Founded

2010

Company Location

United Kingdom

Company Website

mir-server.io

Company Facts

Organization Name

Linux Mint

Date Founded

2006

Company Location

United States

Company Website

linuxmint.com

Categories and Features

IoT

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Categories and Features

Operating Systems

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