Audience
Developers looking for an easy-to-use Operating System solution with a configurable desktop environment
About Ubuntu MATE
It is ideal for those who want the most out of their computers and prefer a traditional desktop metaphor. With modest hardware requirements, it is suitable for modern workstations, single-board computers and older hardware alike. Ubuntu MATE makes modern computers fast and old computers usable. We are delighted to provide ready-to-run images for the Raspberry Model B 2, 3, 3+ and 4 as well as a range of UMPCs such as the GPD Pocket, GPD Pocket 2, GPD MicroPC and Topjoy Falcon.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
Free
Free Version:
Free Version available.
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Linux
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Online
Ubuntu MATE Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Ubuntu MATE work with?
Ubuntu MATE works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Ubuntu MATE support in their product?
Ubuntu MATE supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Ubuntu MATE offer?
Ubuntu MATE offers support via online.
Q: What other applications or services does Ubuntu MATE integrate with?
Ubuntu MATE integrates with: Launchpad.
Q: What type of training does Ubuntu MATE provide?
Ubuntu MATE provides training in the form of documentation.
Q: How much does Ubuntu MATE cost?
Pricing for Ubuntu MATE starts at Free.
