💻 Technology Apr 3, 2026 · João Silva

SteamOS propels Linux to record 5.33% share in latest Steam Survey

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SteamOS propels Linux to record 5.33% share in latest Steam Survey
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The latest Steam Hardware and Software Survey results for March 2026 show Linux crossing the 5% market share threshold for the first time in the platform's history. According to the data, Linux-based systems jumped to 5.33% of the total user base, a massive 3.10% increase over the previous month.
As noted by Phoronix, this surge is likely due to the continued success of Valve’s SteamOS, which now accounts for 24.48% of the Linux install base, as well as broader improvements in compatibility thr

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