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Linux Market Share Reaches New Peak: July 2024 Report

OSTechNix, Tuesday, August 20th, 2024

The Linux operating system has reached a notable milestone in desktop market share, according to the latest data from StatCounter. As of July 2024, Linux has achieved a 4.45% market share for desktop operating systems worldwide.

While this percentage might seem small to those unfamiliar with the operating system landscape, it represents a significant milestone for Linux and its dedicated community. What makes this achievement even more thrilling is the upward trajectory of Linux's adoption rate.

Linux Desktop Market Share Between July 2023 and July 2024

Linux's journey over the past year tells a story of slow but steady progress. Here's a breakdown of Linux's market share, month-by-month, between July 2023 and July 2024 by StatCounter:

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