/r/linuxmint/

r/linuxmint

205k members
r/linuxmint is a subreddit with 205k members. The community frequently discusses linux, mint, help, linux mint, and desktop, and they frequently recommend/review browser, pdf editor, and code editor, and the most common flair used is desktop screenshot, support request, discussion, fluff, and guide.
News, Discussion, and Support for Linux Mint The Linux Mint Subreddit: for news, discussion and support for the Linux distribution Linux Mint.

Popular Topics in r/linuxmint

#1

Linux

228 posts
#2

Mint

212 posts
#3

Help

109 posts
#4

Linux Mint

73 posts
#5

Desktop

43 posts
#6

Struggling

36 posts
#7

Annoying

26 posts
#8

Install

20 posts
#9

Windows

19 posts
#10

Looking

18 posts

Products Discussed in r/linuxmint

Browser

42 reviews
#1
Brave
4.6 from 14 reviews
#2
Firefox
4.1 from 10 reviews
#3
Vivaldi
4.2 from 6 reviews

Pdf Editor

40 reviews
#1
Master PDF Editor
3.9 from 7 reviews
#2
PDFelement
4.3 from 4 reviews
#3
KDE
3.5 from 4 reviews

Code Editor

40 reviews
#1
VSCodium
3.9 from 8 reviews
#2
Neovim
4.2 from 5 reviews
#3
Visual Studio Code
4.0 from 4 reviews

Flair Used in r/linuxmint

#1
Desktop Screenshot
: "I used to hate Cinnamon...I finally get it now..."
47 posts
#2
Support Request
: "What's going on? Why is Mint consuming so much RAM? I only have Firefox open with 4 tabs. Please advise."
29 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Ubuntu 26.04 is the OS for the AI agentic era, says Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth"
23 posts
#4
Fluff
: "Made this at 3am on an insomnia-fueled mission. Enjoy!"
8 posts
#5
Guide
: "I Made a Linux Mint Gaming Guide"
7 posts
#6
Linux Mint IRL
: "I’ve been a diehard macOS user for 37 years — just made the switch to Linux Mint"
6 posts
#7
#LinuxMintThings
: "California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages"
5 posts
#8
Hardware Rescue
: "Bought new life to an old laptop"
5 posts
#9
SOLVED
: "Newly dowloaded games run very poorly"
3 posts
#10
Gaming
: "Suggest me a good game for my linux mint"
2 posts

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Yearly
+67k members(48.5%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026