/r/linuxmint/

r/linuxmint

228k members
r/linuxmint is a subreddit with 228k 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 support request, discussion, desktop screenshot, install help, and gaming.
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
Support Request
: "Am I hacked? Or is it a bug?"
29 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Am i going overkill for wanting to use XFCE?"
15 posts
#3
Desktop Screenshot
: "I’m always seeing desktops, so I thought I’d share the whole desk."
7 posts
#4
Install Help
: "Curious to switch to Linux Mint"
5 posts
#5
Gaming
: "Linux Mint black screen when switching GPU to Performance mode"
5 posts
#6
#LinuxMintThings
: "Linux Mint Community Wiki Guidelines for Contributing + Styling Updates"
2 posts
#7
SOLVED
: "GRUB not showing up, opening directly into Linux Mint after about 10 seconds. I also have Windows 11 on this laptop."
1 post
#8
Graphics Drivers
: "Linux Mint doesn't recognize my GPU"
1 post
#9
Linux Mint IRL
: "Feel like you guys would enjoy this video."
1 post
#10
Security
: "Is there a security update for this bug?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/linuxmint

Yearly
+68k members(42.3%)

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Last updated: November 5, 2026