Ubuntu MATE 25.04 is ready to soar! 🪽 Celebrating our 10th anniversary as an official Ubuntu flavour with the reliable MATE Desktop experience you love, built on the latest Ubuntu foundations. Read on to learn more 👓️
This release marks the 10th anniversary of Ubuntu MATE becoming an official Ubuntu flavour. From our humble beginnings, we’ve developed a loyal following of users who value a traditional desktop experience with modern capabilities. Thanks to our amazing community, contributors, and users who have been with us throughout this journey. Here’s to many more years of Ubuntu MATE! 🥂
Here are the highlights of what’s new in the Plucky Puffin release:
Accompanying MATE Desktop 🧉 and Linux 6.15 🐧 are Firefox 137 🔥🦊,
Evolution 3.56 📧, LibreOffice 25.2.2 📚
See the Ubuntu 25.04 Release Notes
for details of all the changes and improvements that Ubuntu MATE benefits from.
The upgrade process to Ubuntu MATE 25.04 is the same as Ubuntu.
There are no offline upgrade options for Ubuntu MATE. Please ensure you have
network connectivity to one of the official mirrors or to a locally accessible
mirror and follow the instructions above.
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