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| caption = Fedora Workstation 42 with the [[GNOME]] [[Desktop Environment]]

| developer = [[Fedora Project]]

| family = [[Linux]] ([[Unix-like]])

| working state = Current

| source model = [[Open source]]

| released = {{Start date and age|2003|11|04}}<ref>{{cite mailing list | url=https://archive.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/iso/ | title=Archived Fedora Core 1 ISO first release | date=4 November 2003 | access-date=21 May 2024 | archive-date=19 July 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719135108/https://archive.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/iso/ | url-status=live }}</ref>

| latest release version = {{wikidata|property|preferred|edit|Q48267|P348|P548=Q2804309}}<ref name="fedora_release">({{Cite webwikidata|date=15 April 2025qualifier|title=The answer is 42! Fedora Linux 42, that is.preferred|url=https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-42/single|access-date=2 May 2025Q48267|website=Fedora MagazineP348|languageP548=en-USQ2804309|archive-date=15 April 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250415140327/https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-42/|url-status=liveP1476}}</ref>)

| latest release date = {{Start date and age|{{wikidata|qualifier|preferred|singlereferences|edit|Q48267|P348|P548=Q2804309|P577}}}}<ref name="fedora_release"/>

| latest preview version = 42 Beta{{wikidata|property|preferred|Q48267|P348|P548=Q51930650}}

| latest preview date = {{Start date and agewikidata|2025qualifier|3preferred|18references|df=yesedit|parenQ48267|P348|P548=yesQ51930650|P577}}

| repo = {{URL|https://src.fedoraproject.org/}}

| marketing target = [[Desktop computer]]s, [[server (computing)|server]]s, [[supercomputer]]s

| package manager = [[RPM Package Manager|RPM]] ([[DNF (software)|DNF]]), [[Flatpak]], [[OSTree]]

| supported platforms = {{Plainlist|

| supported platforms = * Primary: [[x86-64]], [[armhf]], [[AArch64]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-28/|title=Announcing the release of Fedora 28|date=1 May 2018|website=Fedora Magazine|access-date=24 July 2018|archive-date=25 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180725231417/https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-28/|url-status=live}}</ref>

* Alternative: [[mips64el]], [[mipsel]], [[ppc64le]], [[RISC-V]], [[s390x]]<ref name="Architectures">{{cite web | url=http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures | title=Architectures | publisher=Fedora Project | access-date=22 March 2018 | archive-date=14 July 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714195006/http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | access-date=22 March 2018 | url=https://alt.fedoraproject.org/alt/ | title=alt architectures | archive-date=14 December 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171214083748/https://alt.fedoraproject.org/alt/ | url-status=live }}</ref>

}}

| kernel_type = [[monolithic kernel|Monolithic]] ([[Linux kernel]])

| userland = [[GNU Core Utilities|GNU]]

| ui = {{Plainlist|
* [[GNOME Shell]]

* [[KDE Plasma|KDE Plasma 6]] (as of Fedora 42)

}}

* [[Bash (Unix shell)|Bash]]

| license = [[GNU GPL|GPL]] and various free software licenses, plus proprietary firmware files<ref name="licensing">{{cite web | url=https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:FAQ#Does_Fedora_permit_anything_under_.22Non-Free.22_licensing.3F | title=Frequently Asked Questions about Fedora Licensing | publisher=Fedora Project | access-date=27 March 2014 | archive-date=6 September 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906122645/https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Licensing:FAQ#Does_Fedora_permit_anything_under_.22Non-Free.22_licensing.3F | url-status=live }}</ref>

}}