Synex
Synex is a Debian derivative crafted in Argentina, aimed at providing a minimalist and reliable operating system for businesses and individuals.
- Status: active (2026-06-14)
Homepage: https://synex.ar/
Origin story: https://synex.ar/en/
user forums: https://forum.synex.ar
Distrowatch page: https://distrowatch.com/synex
- Funding model: community-driven, supported by services and consulting
Corporate sponsor: PSE
- Location: based in Argentina
Debian derivatives census maintainer: Bruno Ernesto Russo <root@synex.ar>
Debian derivatives census page:Derivatives/Census/Synex
Debian derivatives census output: http://deriv.debian.net/Synex/
Subscribers: root@synex.ar
- Distribution type: live image, installable
- Debian derivative model: uses Debian binary packages and adds/modifies some source packages
- Debian archive quantity: overlay
- Based on: Debian stable
- Interfaces: console, GNOME, KDE, Xfce, LXDE, MATE, IceWM, Openbox, COSMIC
- Init systems: systemd
- Image build: from scratch
- Image tool: live-build
- Install tool: calamares debian-installer synex-installer
VCS repository: https://github.com/synexar
- Architectures: amd64
apt repositories: https://repo.synex.ar
- apt sources list:
# Synex repository
deb [arch=amd64] https://repo.synex.ar synex main
deb-src https://repo.synex.ar synex main
Last updated 2026-06-14