Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Unlicense)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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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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124 FydeOS alternativesFydeOS offers a choice for regular PCs to behave like Chromebooks with alternative supporting services, on-premise or in the cloud, with or without Google. Formerly known as "Flint OS".
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Chrome OS
China
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Linux From Scratch (LFS) is a project that provides you with the steps necessary to build your own custom Linux system. There are a lot of reasons why somebody would want to install an LFS system. The question most people raise is "why go through all the hassle of manually...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
96 Univention Corporate Server (UCS) alternativesUCS is an open platform for central identity & access management, IT management, and active directory, with a web portal for easy access to applications.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Self-Hosted
- Kubernetes
Germany
EU
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Germany
- EU
186 OpenMandriva Lx alternativesThe OpenMandriva distribution is a full-featured Linux desktop and server, sponsored by the OpenMandriva Association, and is based on ROSA, a Russian Linux distribution project which forked Mandriva Linux in 2012.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
France- EU
211 GNU Guix alternativesA purely functional package manager and an advanced distribution of the GNU operating system developed by the GNU Project—which respects the freedom of computer users.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- GNU Hurd
+1
191 Ubuntu Server alternativesThe leading platform for scale-out computing, Ubuntu Server helps you make the most of your infrastructure. Whether you want to deploy an OpenStack cloud, a Hadoop cluster or a 50,000-node render farm, Ubuntu Server delivers the best value scale-out performance available.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
United Kingdom
172 antiX alternativesantiX is a fast, lightweight and easy to install systemd-free Linux live CD distribution based on Debian Stable for Intel-AMD x86 compatible systems.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
53 Shadowfetch Linux alternativesA privacy-focused, AI-ready Debian system featuring the shadow and gold Umbra theme, KDE Plasma 6, preinstalled creative, audio, and 3D tools, agent workspaces for secure local AI, robust updates and recovery controls, browser migration, and strong local-first security.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- KDE Plasma
- Debian
United States
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187 Trisquel alternativesTrisquel is a computer operating system, a GNU + Linux distribution, derived from another distribution, Ubuntu, which is derived from Debian.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
- Global
+9
207 ALT Linux alternativesALT Linux is a set of RPM-based, APT-managed operating systems built on top of the Linux kernel and Sisyphus package repository branches. ALT Linux Rescue is, well, the disaster recovery tool.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Linux
Russia
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