Calamares Alternatives

Calamares is described as 'Installer framework. By design it is very customizable, in order to satisfy a wide variety of needs and use cases. Calamares aims to be easy, usable & beautiful while remaining independent of any particular Linux distribution' and is an app. There are 2 alternatives to Calamares for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Fedora, Kubuntu, Ubuntu and Debian apps. The best Calamares alternative is Anaconda installer, which is both free and Open Source.

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    Anaconda installer

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    Anaconda is the installation program used by Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and some other distributions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Fedora
    • Red Hat
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    • Anaconda installer is the most popular Linux alternative to Calamares.

    • Anaconda installer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Calamares.

    • Anaconda installer is Free and Open SourceCalamares is also Free and Open Source
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    Ubiquity Installer

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    This is a simple live CD installer designed to integrate well with Debian- and Ubuntu-based systems, and to reuse code from d-i for ease of maintenance.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Kubuntu
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Xubuntu
    • Lubuntu
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