miniBSD is a project to develop a set of scripts that shrinks a running FreeBSD system to a small sized miniBSD distribution suited for small media like USB pens and CF cards.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- BSD
Gentoo Alternatives
One of the most popular alternatives to Gentoo is Linux Mint, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora and Arch Linux. Operating Systems like Gentoo are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Linux, self-hosting, Windows, Mac and the web.
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92 Knoppix alternativesKnoppix is an operating system based on Debian designed to be run directly from a CD / DVD (Live CD) or a USB key (Live USB), one of the first of its kind for any operating system. When starting a program, it is loaded from the removable medium and decompressed into a RAM drive.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
161 Anarchy Installer alternativesOur goal is to create a simple and intuitive Arch Linux installer, focusing on improving the user experience. Some of Anarchy's features are:
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
82 KolibriOS alternativesKolibriOS is a tiny yet incredibly powerful and fast operating system. This power requires only a few megabyte disk space and 8MB of RAM to run. Kolibri features a rich set of applications that include word processor, image viewer, graphical editor, web browser and well over 30...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
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Platforms
- Self-Hosted
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Elive provides a dynamic and clean interface without saturating the look. Nothing in the desktop is static. Simplicity and intuitive is one of its best points.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
France
EU
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With the release of GNOME 3.38.0, we started producing and distributing bootable VM images for debugging and testing features before they hit any distribution repository. We called the images GNOME OS. The name itself is not new, and what it stands for has not changed...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- GNOME
183 dahliaOS alternativesdahliaOS is a modern, secure, lightweight and responsive operating system, combining the best of GNU/Linux and Fuchsia OS.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
151 Superb Mini Server alternativesSuperb Mini Server (SMS) is a Slackware-based server distribution with web, DNS, DHCP, file, print and fax servers, iptables firewall, mail server with spam filter and anti-virus scanner, and BitTorrent station.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
50 GreenteaOS alternativesA warm and cozy, open-source operating system compatible with existing apps, games and drivers. The main idea is to efficiently create a compatible environment for existing software and provide the best user experience on a personal computer.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (LGPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
Latvia- EU
144 GNU-Darwin alternativesGNU-Darwin aims to be the most free software distribution. Our mission is two-fold: Focus on projects that leverage our unique combination of Darwin and GNU, and help users to enjoy the benefits of software freedom.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Suckless tools based minimalist and functional distribution for aesthetics and simple usage based on Arch Linux.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
- Arch Linux
+3
143 Korora Project alternativesKorora is an installable Fedora Remix Live USB image which aims to provide a complete out of the box experience for new users, including support for multimedia.
Platforms
- Linux
- Global
Germany
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