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Canonical
Who runs Canonical, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest enterprise Linux and open source support alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- SUSE
Measured from Canonical’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Canonical01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Canonical
Canonical canonical.com
Drive innovation with trusted enterprise open source from Canonical — simple, cost-effective, and supported.
Wikidata: London-based software company, developer of Ubuntu
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Canonical tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
tracker that follows visitors
6 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 9 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
- US company
- 1 tool
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Canonical
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Canonical, thumbs down if it isn’t.
14 of the 60 sites closest to Canonical match.
- 01
Red Hat - We make open source technologies for the enterprise
Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source solutions, including high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies.
Very close - 02
Haxx
Very close - 03
Cloud Software Group home
Cloud Software Group is a leading provider of enterprise infrastructure software solutions encompassing virtualization, integration, data management, automation, business intelligence, collaboration, networking and security.
Very close - 04
OpenText | Secure Information Management for AI
OpenText helps organizations securely manage and connect data across the enterprise, transforming data into trusted, AI-ready information.
Very close - 05
PINE64
PINE64 is a large, vibrant and diverse community and creates software, documentation and projects. Founded in 2015, it is known for affordable devices that promote user freedom.
Very close - 06
Manjaro – The Linux for People and Organizations
This page provides an overview of Manjaro Linux, an open source operating system designed for ease of use. Learn about its features, installation, and support options. Get the most out of Manjaro Linux with the latest news, downloads, and tips from our helpful community.
Very close - 07
Open Source Cloud ERP Software | ERPNext
ERPNext is the world's best 100% open source ERP software which supports manufacturing, distribution, retail, trading, services, education & more. Contact us!
Very close - 08
Enterprise cloud infrastructure | Neverinstall
Neverinstall Private Cloud, GPU Infrastructure and Virtual Desktops for Virtual Machines, Containers, AI and desktops on infrastructure you control.
Close - 09
Open Source ERP and CRM | Odoo
From ERP to CRM, eCommerce and CMS. Download Odoo or use it in the cloud. Grow Your Business.
Very close - 10
Oracle VirtualBox
open-source x86 virtualization application
Close - 11
European Cloud & AI. | Scaleway
Build on a secure, transparent, and fast-moving cloud & AI platform built for what’s next.
Very close - 12
MySQL
Open-source relational database management system
Very close - 13
Appwrite · The open-source cloud for developers and agents
Appwrite is an open-source developer platform with Auth, Databases, Storage, Functions, Messaging, and Sites. The open-source cloud for agents and developers.
Very close - 14
Hexnode | Enterprise Device Management & Security
The complete platform for UEM and XDR. Securely manage mobiles, desktops, and IoT devices while defending against advanced cyber threats. Try Hexnode free.
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Canonical’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Canonical uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Canonical adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 7 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,216
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 45 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Canonical’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-
- Payments
- Stripe TXT stripe-verification=98BE42870B792CFFB903D0F2C986A63D047CAF3801CE7667C…
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx/1.14.0 (Ubuntu)
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=p5U0KoYntPjPy6ah
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=EfMI3zSzpIoFk2/QhOqWVwC3swzqP9UryHYJFB0…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=987aj5PIoVpH3ybA_tMmNcCZ7sY64IUEGaeafo_hrFk
- Miro TXT miro-verification=2a474c203a12d0d3bdedb1dbfd7df2350d60c43d
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 18/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on canonical.com 16/20
- Atlassian 13/20
- Adobe · not on canonical.com 11/20
- Apple Business 10/20
- DocuSign · not on canonical.com 9/20
- Google Workspace · not on canonical.com 8/20
- OneTrust · not on canonical.com 8/20
- Google Tag Manager 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on canonical.com 6/20
- Salesforce · not on canonical.com 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on canonical.com 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on canonical.com 5/20
- PHP · not on canonical.com 5/20
- Proofpoint · not on canonical.com 5/20
- Canva · not on canonical.com 4/20