miniBSD Alternatives

miniBSD is described as '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' and is a operating system in the os & utilities category. There are more than 100 alternatives to miniBSD for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, BSD, Self-Hosted and Chrome OS apps. The best miniBSD alternative is Linux Mint, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like miniBSD are Debian, Fedora, Arch Linux and Manjaro Linux.

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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.

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miniBSD alternatives page was last updated Apr 26, 2019
  1. Void Linux icon
     14 likes

    Void is a general purpose operating system, based on the monolithic Linux® kernel. Its package system allows you to quickly install, update and remove software; software is provided in binary packages or can be built directly from sources with the help of the XBPS source...

    202 Void Linux alternatives
    Void's desktops: XFCE, Enlightenment and MATE

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  GNU/linux-libre
    2.  Linux-based
    Void Linux iconminiBSD Icon

    Void Linux VS miniBSD

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  2. Linux Lite icon
     19 likes

    Linux Lite is a beginner-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS and featuring the Xfce desktop.

    187 Linux Lite alternatives
    Linux Lite 4.2 -November 2018

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Based on Ubuntu
    Linux Lite iconminiBSD Icon

    Linux Lite VS miniBSD

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  3. FydeOS icon
     8 likes

    FydeOS 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".

    116 FydeOS alternatives
    FydeOS screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Cloud based
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Rolling Release
    4.  Portable
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Command line interface
    10.  ChromeOS-like
    FydeOS iconminiBSD Icon

    FydeOS VS miniBSD

    Is FydeOS a good alternative to miniBSD?
     
  4. Nitrux OS icon
     6 likes

    Nitrux is a free, beautiful, open-source Debian-based distribution with a focus on beauty, user efficiency, and portable universal app formats.

    163 Nitrux OS alternatives
    Nitrux 3.6.0

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Nitrux OS Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Kde support
    7.  NX Desktop
    8.  Based on Debian
    9.  KDE
    Nitrux OS iconminiBSD Icon

    Nitrux OS VS miniBSD

    Is Nitrux OS a good alternative to miniBSD?
     
  5. GNU Guix icon
     20 likes

    A 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.

    201 GNU Guix alternatives
    Xfce desktop environment

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • GNU Hurd

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  FSF Endorsement
    2.  Linux-based
    3.  Functional Language
    4.  Rolling Release
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Container Virtualization
    7.  Support for scripting
    8.  Command line interface
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  No Tracking
    GNU Guix iconminiBSD Icon

    GNU Guix VS miniBSD

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  6. GhostBSD icon
     13 likes

    GhostBSD is a user friendly desktop operating system based on FreeBSD , which attempts to conform to the Single Unix Specification. FreeBSD is known for its stability and security in server environments, which, incidentally, provides an...

    187 GhostBSD alternatives
    GhostBSD screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    GhostBSD iconminiBSD Icon

    GhostBSD VS miniBSD

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  7. Peppermint OS icon
     26 likes

    Peppermint OS is a user-friendly operating system that prioritizes mobility, efficiency, and ease of use, allowing users to quickly connect, communicate, and complete tasks without the need for extensive setup or customization.

    169 Peppermint OS alternatives
    Peppermint OS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Based on Debian
    Peppermint OS iconminiBSD Icon

    Peppermint OS VS miniBSD

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  8. Mageia icon
     25 likes

    Mageia is a fork of Mandriva Linux formed in September 2010 by former employees and contributors to the popular French Linux distribution. Unlike Mandriva, which is a commercial entity, the Mageia project is a community project and a...

    191 Mageia alternatives
    Mageia screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    Mageia iconminiBSD Icon

    Mageia VS miniBSD

    Is Mageia a good alternative to miniBSD?
     
  9. SUSE Linux Enterprise icon
     14 likes

    SUSE is the original provider of the enterprise Linux distribution and the most interoperable platform for mission-critical computing. It's the only Linux recommended by VMware, Microsoft and SAP. And it's supported on more hardware and software than any other enterprise...

    149 SUSE Linux Enterprise alternatives
    SUSE Linux Enterprise screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Well documented
    5.  Linux-based
    6.  Unix-like
    SUSE Linux Enterprise iconminiBSD Icon

    SUSE Linux Enterprise VS miniBSD

    Is this a good alternative to miniBSD?
     
  10. Ubuntu Budgie icon
     13 likes

    Ubuntu Budgie (previously budgie-remix) is an Ubuntu-based distribution featuring the Budgie desktop, originally developed by the Solus project. Written from scratch and integrating tightly with GNOME stack, Budgie focuses on simplicity and...

    189 Ubuntu Budgie alternatives
    Ubuntu Budgie screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Based on Ubuntu
    2.  Linux-based
    Ubuntu Budgie iconminiBSD Icon

    Ubuntu Budgie VS miniBSD

    Is Ubuntu Budgie a good alternative to miniBSD?
     
  11. Trisquel icon
     52 likes

    Trisquel is a computer operating system, a GNU + Linux distribution, derived from another distribution, Ubuntu, which is derived from Debian.

    181 Trisquel alternatives
    Trisquel screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  DRM Free
    2.  FSF Endorsement
    3.  Based on Debian
    Trisquel iconminiBSD Icon

    Trisquel VS miniBSD

    Is Trisquel a good alternative to miniBSD?
     
  12. SliTaz icon
     52 likes

    SliTaz is a free operating system, working completely in RAM and booting from removable media such as a CD-ROM or USB key. SliTaz is distributed as a LiveCD, and weighs less than 40MB. The system is quick and responsive, clean and robust.

    144 SliTaz alternatives
    SliTaz screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Rolling Release
    3.  Portable
    4.  Portable Linux
    5.  Technical versatility
    6.  Linux-based
    SliTaz iconminiBSD Icon

    SliTaz VS miniBSD

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