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Gentoo Linux

Who runs Gentoo Linux, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest Linux distribution alternatives.

Who’s behind it
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Trackers
Prices
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Closest alternative
Arch Linux

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Gentoo Linux

Gentoo Linux gentoo.org

The website of Gentoo, a flexible Linux distribution.

Wikidata: Linux distribution

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Gentoo Linux 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.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 19 alternatives below has fewer; 4 have more.

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Cookie banner
None found

We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Gentoo Linux’s homepage.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Gentoo Linux

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Gentoo Linux, thumbs down if it isn’t.

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  1. 01
    Arch Linux archlinux.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Arch Linux

    Linux distribution

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  2. 02
    Debian debian.org Top 1K English No trackers

    Debian -- The Universal Operating System

    Debian is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. It is maintained and updated through the work of many users who volunteer their time and effort.

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  3. 03
    Void Linux voidlinux.org English No trackers

    Enter the void

    Welcome to the Void

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  4. 04
    Funtoo Linux funtoo.org English No trackers

    Funtoo Linux: What Comes Next

    Official statement of direction: Funtoo Linux project status and future successor timeline.

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  5. 05
    NixOS nixos.org English No trackers

    Nix & NixOS | Reproducible builds and deployments

    Nix is a tool that takes a unique approach to package management and system configuration. Learn how to make reproducible, declarative and reliable systems.

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  6. 06
    NetBSD netbsd.org English No trackers

    The NetBSD Project

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  7. 07
    Linux kernel kernel.org Top 10K English No trackers

    The Linux Kernel Archives

    Unix-like operating system kernel, basis for all Linux operating systems

    Compare Linux kernel with Gentoo Linux →
  8. 08
    Fedora Project fedoraproject.org Top 10K No trackers

    Fedora Linux | The Fedora Project

    An innovative platform for hardware, clouds, and containers, built with love by you.

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  9. 09
    GNOME gnome.org Top 10K

    desktop environment and graphical user interface

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  10. 10
    FreeBSD freebsd.org Top 10K English No trackers

    The FreeBSD Project

    free Unix-like operating system

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  11. 11
    AlmaLinux almalinux.org English 1 tracker

    AlmaLinux OS - Forever-Free Enterprise-Grade Operating System

    An Open Source, community owned and governed, forever-free enterprise Linux distribution.

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  12. 12
    GNU gnu.org Top 1K English No trackers

    The GNU Operating System and the Free Software Movement

    Since 1983, developing the free Unix style operating system GNU, so that computer users can have the freedom to share and improve the software they use.

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  13. 13
    xfce.org English No trackers

    Xfce Desktop Environment

    Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. It aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly.

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  14. 14
    OpenBSD openbsd.org English No trackers

    OpenBSD

    the main OpenBSD page

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  15. 15
    centos.org Top 10K English No trackers

    The CentOS Project

    Linux distribution

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  16. 16
    Ubuntu ubuntu.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    The enterprise Linux for open source innovation | Ubuntu

    Ubuntu is the modern, enterprise Linux operating system for servers, desktop, cloud, and IoT. Supported for up to 15 years

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  17. 17
    Manjaro manjaro.org No trackers

    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.

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  18. 18
    Rocky Linux rockylinux.org English No trackers

    Rocky Linux

    Rocky Linux is an open enterprise Operating System designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Enterprise Linux.

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  19. 19
    Joomla joomla.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Joomla Content Management System (CMS) - try it! It's free!

    Joomla! is the mobile-ready and user-friendly way to build your website. Choose from thousands of features and designs. Joomla! is free and open source.

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  20. 20
    MariaDB mariadb.org Top 10K English 1 tracker

    MariaDB Foundation - MariaDB.org

    database management system, relational, open source, community developed fork of MySQL

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Gentoo Linux 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 · 5 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
40 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Gentoo Linux’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.

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