Linus Torvalds
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| Developer | Community Linus Torvalds |
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| Written in | C, Assembly language |
| OS family | Unix-like |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Open source |
| Initial release | September 17, 1991 |
| Marketing target | Cloud computing, embedded devices, mainframe computers, mobile devices, personal computers, servers, supercomputers |
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Platforms | Alpha, ARC, ARM, C6x, H8/300, Hexagon, Itanium, m68k, Microblaze, MIPS, NDS32, Nios II, OpenRISC, PA-RISC, PowerPC, RISC-V, s390, SuperH, SPARC, Unicore32, x86, XBurst, Xtensa |
| Kernel type | Monolithic |
| Userland | GNU[a] |
| Default user interface | Unix shell |
| License | GPLv2 and others (the name "Linux" is a trademark[b]) |
| Official website | www |