openSUSE Tumbleweed / Leap ISO Download (Official + China Mirrors)

openSUSE has two core products: Tumbleweed (rolling release, always fresh) and Leap (LTS-like, based on SLE enterprise codebase). Whether you want the latest software or rock-solid stability, there’s one for you.

Tumbleweed Download

Rolling release, filesystem snapshots can be updated at any time, recommended for desktop users.
Official download: https://get.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/

Live ISO (Try It Out)

Direct download links:
https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-GNOME-Live-x86_64-Snapshot20260628-Media.iso
https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-KDE-Live-x86_64-Snapshot20260630-Media.iso
https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/iso/openSUSE-Tumbleweed-XFCE-Live-x86_64-Snapshot20260630-Media.iso

Leap 16 Download

Fixed release, LTS-like, suitable for servers and stability-seeking desktop users.
Official download: https://get.opensuse.org/leap/
Leap 16.1 Beta is out, stable release coming soon.

Leap Micro Download

Containerized / embedded scenarios, minimal image optimized for container runtimes:
https://get.opensuse.org/leap-micro/

China Mirrors

openSUSE has mirror partnerships in China:

USTC (BFSU): https://mirrors.bfsu.edu.cn/opensuse/
Tencent Cloud: https://mirrors.cloud.tencent.com/opensuse/
Alibaba Cloud: https://mirrors.aliyun.com/opensuse/
Shanghai Jiao Tong University: https://mirrors.sjtug.sjtu.edu.cn/opensuse/

YaST — openSUSE’s Exclusive Power Tool

After openSUSE installation, system administration is highly recommended via YaST (Yet another Setup Tool), which provides graphical configuration for everything: network, storage, users, SELinux, Bootloader:

# GUI
sudo yast2
# Terminal TUI
sudo yast

Tumbleweed Upgrade Method

Tumbleweed doesn’t require reinstalling — just roll online:

sudo zypper dup