Which Chromebook Can Run Linux?
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The Google Pixelbook Go is our favorite Linux-compatible Chromebook for on-the-go productivity. You can get it with an m3, i5, or i7 processor from Intel and up to 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage.

Can all Chromebooks run Linux?

Not to be outdone, Google says all future Chromebooks will be able to run Linux applications. Chromebooks run an operating system, ChromeOS, that is built on the Linux kernel but was originally designed to only run Google’s web browser Chrome. That meant you could only really use web apps.

What Chromebooks are compatible with Linux?

Chrome OS Systems Supporting Linux (Beta)

Manufacturer Device
Positivo Chromebook C216B
Prowise Chromebook Proline
Samsung Chromebook 3 Chromebook Plus Chromebook Plus (LTE) Chromebook Plus (V2)
ViewSonic NMP660 Chromebox
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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