Debian 13 "trixie" Released with Over 14,100 New Packages and 5-Year Support
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Debian 13 "trixie" has been released after over two years of development, featuring 14,100 new packages, 69,830 total packages, and 44,326 updated packages. The release includes multiple desktop environments and will be supported for five years by the Debian Security and Long Term Support teams.
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trixie will be supported for the next 5 years thanks to the combined work of the Debian Security team and the Debian Long Term Support team.
This release contains over 14,100 new packages for a total count of 69,830 packages, while over 8,840 packages have been removed as obsolete.
August 9th, 2025
