The forty first release of Fedora GNU/Linux is here. It's released on Tuesday, 29 October 2024 or two weeks after Ubuntu Oracular Oriole release date. It is available in a lot of editions, mainly: Workstation, Server, IoT, Cloud and many more. We make a summary of the downloads for you below to mention only editions we believe most readers will be interested to try (and links to find the rest). Finally, congratulations to all computer users and thank you to Fedora developers. Happy downloading!

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Fedora Editions

We explain Fedora editions as the following. Please note that it is a little bit different to Ubuntu and The Official Flavors.


- Workstation: desktop edition.
- Server: standard server edition.
- IoT: command line based Raspberry-pi-like embedded edition.
- Cloud: advanced server or Virtual Machine Image edition.
- CoreOS: advanced, automatically updating container tech based edition.

Fedora 41 Workstation

Fedora Workstation is the desktop edition. It is powered with GNOME desktop environment, LibreOffice and DNF. We show only x86_64 (PC 64-bit) option here. Download this if you do not have any idea which one to choose.

Download: Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-41-1.4.iso
 

Fedora 41 Server

Fedora Server is the standard server edition. It is command line interface (CLI) based like any other server operating system. We show only x86_64 (PC 64-bit) option here. Download this if you plan to empower your server or even your PC as one.

Download: Fedora-Server-dvd-x86_64-41-1.4.iso
 

Fedora 41 IoT

Fedora IoT (short for Internet of Things) is a lightweight operating system without desktop environment for devices like Raspberry Pi. It is available in 4 different architecture options, but we only show one of them here.

Download: Fedora-IoT-ostree-41-20241027.0.x86_64.iso

Fedora 41 Cloud

Fedora Cloud is the edition for use in Virtual Machines or advanced server setup like Amazon AWS public/private services. It is available in 4 architecture options, with even more selection of platforms.

Download: https://fedoraproject.org/cloud/download/

Fedora 41 CoreOS

Fedora CoreOS is the edution for use as a minimal, automatically-updating and container based system available across three different release streams Stable, Testing and Next for four different architectures and immediately launchable in both AWS as well as GCP.

Download: https://fedoraproject.org/coreos/download/

Checksums

These are SHA256SUMs from ISO images mentioned above collected from Fedora 41 official download page. You should verify each of ISO image file you downloaded to match the official SHA256SUM, otherwise it is not valid and you should re-download it.

# Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-41-1.4.iso: 2458187776 bytes
SHA256 (Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-41-1.4.iso) = a2dd3caf3224b8f3a640d9e31b1016d2a4e98a6d7cb435a1e2030235976d6da2

# Fedora-Server-dvd-x86_64-41-1.4.iso: 2818572288 bytes
SHA256 (Fedora-Server-dvd-x86_64-41-1.4.iso) = 6037e489103401a6ad4e54a4bcb2df7525693bdc3f2ce4aa

# Fedora-IoT-ostree-41-20241027.0.x86_64.iso: 2566914048 bytes
SHA256 (Fedora-IoT-ostree-41-20241027.0.x86_64.iso) = 1b02a7fc0224841f3b79527dc1fe5dd1633e08a0fc22d3006bfd89227e20177f    895838b65647e551

Pro Tip!

Don't know how to verify checksums yet? Don't worry, please read our General Downloading Guide that includes the procedures in step by step you can follow. Good luck!

Other Downloads

Fedora 41 has even more editions namely:

- Atomic Desktop (5 editions) Silverblue, Kinoite, Sway and Budgie Atomic
- Spins (10 editions) spins.fedoraproject.org
- Labs (12 editions) labs.fedoraproject.org
- Torrents (all editions) torrent.fedoraproject.org
 

That can be selected and downloaded from www.fedoraproject.org -> top menu -> Get Fedora -> page will show them all or optionally you can scroll down to the bottom of the page -> there are columns of The Editions. 

Contributing to Fedora

Fedora Project invites everyone to join the development of Fedora together. Participating is fun! If you want to participate, you can get involved in any kind of participation you can including software development, packaging, testing, debugging, as well as art creativity, graphic designing, marketing etc. Visit their official Get Involved webpage to get started.

About Fedora

Fedora, originated from Hawaii, United States, is a computer operating system and GNU/Linux distribution parent to Red Hat Enterprise OS. It is famous for its leadership in technological advancement and for its abundance on hardware platform supports as well as number of editions it offers. It runs on desktop, laptop, server, IoT devices, as well as virtual machines and advanced server systems (like AWS Cloud) and latest bleeding edge machines like IBM POWER. It is developed in public by the community via the internet and also real life conferences around the world. First released 2003 as Fedora Core version 1 and released in the 2024 as Fedora version 41. Visit the website at https://fedoraproject.org.

See Also

How To Install Fedora on Your Computer or Laptop

What To Do After Installing Fedora

Comparison of Fedora and Ubuntu

Lenovo Fedora Laptops

List of Electronics Engineering Software on Fedora
 

References

Fedora 41 Announcement 

Fedora 41 Release Notes 

Fedora 41 What's New? 

Red Hat's Announcement of Fedora 41 

User Manual and Documentation

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