Deep Freeze Alternatives for Linux

Deep Freeze is not available for Linux but there are a few alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Dafturn Ofris, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Deep Freeze and four of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Deep Freeze are fsprotect, bilibop-lockfs and Lethe.

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Locks down computer settings and data, restoring original state upon reboot, for total change prevention, data protection and asset control.

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Deep Freeze alternatives page was last updated Oct 2, 2024
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  1. Dafturn Ofris

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    Dafturn Ofris, Freeze from Indonesia, is an open source application that can freeze your Linux, like Deep Freeze in Microsoft Windows operating system. So, you can lock your system by using this application.

    4 Dafturn Ofris alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Dafturn Ofris screenshot 1

    Dafturn Ofris Features

    1.  Persistent Storage
    2.  Data Protection

    Dafturn Ofris VS Deep Freeze

     

    • Most users think Dafturn Ofris is a great Deep Freeze alternative.

    • Dafturn Ofris is the most popular Linux alternative to Deep Freeze.

    • Dafturn Ofris is Free and ProprietaryDeep Freeze is Paid and Proprietary
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    fsprotect

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    fsprotect is a set of scripts, customized for debian systems that protect existing filesystems.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    fsprotect VS Deep Freeze

     

    • Some users think fsprotect is a great Deep Freeze alternative, some don't.

    • fsprotect is the most popular Open Source alternative to Deep Freeze.

    • fsprotect is Free and Open SourceDeep Freeze is Paid and Proprietary
  4. bilibop-lockfs icon

    bilibop-lockfs

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    Freeze your root (/) or any other partition of your choice. all changes happens in the RAM and all gone once a reboot process is completed successfully. good but not excellent for public libraries and internet cafes.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    The result of "lockfs-notify" terminal command.

    bilibop-lockfs VS Deep Freeze

     
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    Lethe

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    Lethe is a Deep Freeze -like partition freezing software for Debian GNU/Linux and Lihuen GNU/Linux (May work on other Debian-based GNU/Linux distributions). Lethe makes the partitions behave like a Live CD: all changes made on the file system...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 0.34, released in January 2011, can be still downloaded from SourceForge

    Lethe Features

    1.  Persistent Storage

    Lethe VS Deep Freeze

     
    Comments about Lethe as an Alternative to Deep Freeze
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    Negative Feb 17, 2016
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    Different platforms. Linux only

    Guest
    Negative Feb 15, 2016
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    Different operating systems

    Guest
    Negative Feb 15, 2016
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    Lethe is a linux sandbox app

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    • This alternative is disputed. Lethe is a legitimate Deep Freeze alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Lethe is Free and Open SourceDeep Freeze is Paid and Proprietary
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